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Richmond, VA vs Chesterfield, MO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Chesterfield has been positive.
- Chesterfield has 4.0% more unemployment than Richmond.
- Chesterfield job growth has increased by 1.8% in the past 10 years.

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 Richmond, VAChesterfield, MOUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.1%3.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.1%28.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-4.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%-2.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.9%-2.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.6%1.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 3 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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Reviews for Chesterfield    7 Reviews

I've lived in St. Louis for roughly ten years and I grew up in the surrounding area. I do not recommend St. Louis to live for two reasons: crime and the weather. A lot  More

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Over 16 years ago

The climate in Chesterfield is moderate winters, hot humid summers. The best season is spring and the worst season is winter. The worst problem with the climate in  More

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Over 16 years ago

The good things about Chesterfield are relatively inexpensive cost combined with many things to do in the area and proximity to an airport. Unlike many areas growing  More

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ZIPS IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
23223, 23225, 23224, 23220, 23227, 23222, 23226, 23221, 23230, 23219, 11 total
ZIPS IN CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI
63017 63005

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