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Virginia Beach, VA vs Scottsdale, AZ

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Scottsdale has been positive.
- Scottsdale has 0.1% more unemployment than Virginia Beach.
- Scottsdale job growth has increased by 25.3% in the past 10 years.
 Virginia Beach, VAScottsdale, AZUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.8%4.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.2%51.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.8%-2.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%4.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%13.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.9%25.3%6.3%
Reviews for Virginia Beach    95 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If you lived here prior to 2005, your experience in Virginia Beach is likely between good and wonderful. There are still pros to living here. Other reviews have  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived in the Hampton Roads area for 11 years while I was in the Navy. It was a bit of a culture shock, since I grew up in a small rural town in Maine with 900 people.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in the Kempsville area of VB growing up and loved it. There's no way to be bored when you have so many public and neighborhood parks, libraries, events,  More

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Reviews for Scottsdale    84 Reviews

It's been a long time since I visited Scottsdale after visiting a few times a decade ago. It used to be more of an area that deserved it's punchlines for being stuck up  More

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My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made  More

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I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was  More

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