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Waynesboro, VA vs Roanoke, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Roanoke has been positive.
- Roanoke has 0.8% more unemployment than Waynesboro.
- Roanoke job growth has increased by 0.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Waynesboro, VARoanoke, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.5%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.2%30.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.4%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.6%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.5%-2.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.1%0.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Waynesboro    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Thinking of living in Waynesboro. Really nice, friendly people and a great City to live in as long as you plan to stay. You'll be penalized for living there any time  More

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Don't know why it was given top ratings. Worse place ever!!!! They do not hire people over 40 and they claim to be veteran friendly but they aren't. I retired from the  More

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Over 5 years ago

Waynesboro is horrible dont move here! I been here unfortunately all my life im 29. People here suck old ppl scared to do the speed limit so traffic is jammed up during  More

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Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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ZIPS IN ROANOKE, VIRGINIA
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