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Lynchburg, VA vs Blacksburg, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Blacksburg has been positive.
- Blacksburg has 2.7% more unemployment than Lynchburg.
- Blacksburg job growth has increased by 4.4% in the past 10 years.
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 Lynchburg, VABlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.7%4.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.7%30.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.7%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.0%-4.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.1%-3.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.9%4.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Lynchburg    30 Reviews
April · Lynchburg, VA
Lynchburg Sucks
Over 3 years ago

Lynchburg, VA, absolutely SUCKS. I'm a native Lynchburger. I moved away when I was 5 & came back when I was 13. These people can't drive to save their lives. They don't  More

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fred · Roanoke, VA
Charming But Intolerant
Over 4 years ago

There is much that I like about Lynchburg. The scenery is pretty, lots of historic architecture, well mannered Southerners. But, it is dominated by Jerry Falwell's  More

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Carlos · Lynchburg, VA
I love Southern hospitality
Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Lynchburg for twenty years and I am very happy  More

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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews
Sarah · Hampton, VA
Whole neww world
Over 8 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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DrZ · Blacksburg, VA
Blacksburg pros & cons
Over 13 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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kent · Blacksburg, VA
blacksburg, va climate
Over 13 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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