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Martinsville, VA vs Ashland, OH

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Ashland has been positive.
- Ashland has 5.1% more unemployment than Martinsville.
- Ashland job growth has increased by 5.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Martinsville, VAAshland, OHUnited States
 Current Unemployment9.1%4.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.3%24.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.4%-4.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%-1.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.9%0.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-0.2%5.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Martinsville    3 Reviews

I've lived here almost 40 years and taught economics in the local community college. Ideally situated between Greensboro NC and Roanoke VA. Low housing prices, crime  More

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Over 12 years ago

We are lucky if we get one snowfall that covers the ground and stays for 1-2 days. Winters are mild with beautiful spring and fall weather. The summers are great but  More

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Over 14 years ago

Boring! Nothing to do, nowhere to go, very scarce on jobs........need I say  More

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Reviews for Ashland    6 Reviews

I've lived all over the country working in healthcare.Have lived in ashland for the last 30 years.If you like smaller towns,you will like Ashland.Very friendly (as most  More

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I moved here a little under two years ago for personal reasons and for my child to have a decent school to go to. I have found the people very unwelcoming and cliquish,  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived in here all my life. Ashland is a great place to raise a family. There are lots of parks and activities for families to enjoy. It is also a very safe  More

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ZIPS IN MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA
24112
ZIPS IN ASHLAND, OHIO
44805

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