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Morgantown, WV vs St. Louis, MO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in St. Louis has been positive.
- St. Louis has 1.9% less unemployment than Morgantown.
- St. Louis job growth has increased by 4.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Morgantown, WVSt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.3%23.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.3%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.5%-5.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth3.0%-6.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.4%-4.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Morgantown    16 Reviews

Morgantown is a vibrant classic American college town with a laid-back vibe. While the city and surrounding area are relatively small at about $150,000 people, residents  More

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Morgantown is a college town with many wonderful qualities, but for a retiree or someone on a fixed income, it is getting very expensive and crowded. The housing market  More

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Over 12 years ago

its a good small university town, however the cost of living varies especially rents on whether you live near to the campus or far away from wvu. there are only couple  More

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Reviews for St. Louis    113 Reviews

I'm 65 and lived here my entire life. Growing up in St. Louis I've learned there is a like to like about it. Lots of first class Hospitals and Doctors, LOTS of great  More

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This is an outsider's perspective on St. Louis. Sometimes a fresh perspective looking in from the outside is helpful. I don't live there as of this writing (Dec 22) but  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have travelled extensively and have lived in several other cities around the country. I chose to live in St. Louis city because it has many big city amenities with an  More

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ZIPS IN MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA
26505 26501
ZIPS IN ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
63116, 63118, 63109, 63139, 63111, 63108, 63104, 63112, 63115, 63110, 19 total

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