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Salem, VA vs Jamestown, NY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Jamestown has been positive.
- Jamestown has 3.5% less unemployment than Salem.
- Jamestown job growth has increased by 18.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Salem, VAJamestown, NYUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.6%8.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.0%11.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.3%-6.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.4%-7.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%-11.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.3%-18.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I am looking for property in  More

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Over 9 years ago

When we moved from Glen Allen VA to Salem I had read on here that cost of living including housing was cheaper. Housing is less unless you want a house bigger than 1300  More

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Over 13 years ago

Salem is a lovely town surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge mountains. Spring, Summer and Fall is exceptionally beautiful with moderate climate and lots of  More

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Reviews for Jamestown    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I have lived all over this country and can say that Jamestown is a lovely old city. It has some problems common to small, rural cities in the northeast - lack of job  More

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Over 17 years ago

We have been out West several times and find that we like the wide open spaces. Here in New York the foothills are to close and not enough open  More

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