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Portsmouth, VA vs Martinsville, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Martinsville has been positive.
- Martinsville has 0.6% less unemployment than Portsmouth.
- Martinsville job growth has increased by 0.2% in the past 10 years.
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 Portsmouth, VAMartinsville, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.5%9.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.6%24.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.8%-4.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%-2.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.0%2.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.6%-0.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Portsmouth    4 Reviews
Brenda L. · Portsmouth, VA
answer to question about paper mills
Over 9 years ago

I have lived in Westhaven neighborhood in Portsmouth for 23 yrs. I have never smelled a paper mill in Portsmouth. I grew up in MA about a mile from one, so I know what  More

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harry · Portsmouth, VA
location
Over 14 years ago

Housing not always  More

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Audrey · Fort Myers, FL
Question: Are there any paper mills in the Portsmo
Over 16 years ago

Does anyone living near Portsmouth, VA smell a paper  More

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Reviews for Martinsville    3 Reviews
Toby · Stanleytown, VA
Mountains to sea wirh great climate!
Over 4 years ago

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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Bethany · Martinsville, VA
Weather
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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Samuel  · Martinsville, VA
Martinsville, VA
Over 14 years ago

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

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