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Alexandria, VA vs Colonial Heights, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Colonial Heights has been positive.
- Colonial Heights has 1.3% less unemployment than Alexandria.
- Colonial Heights job growth has increased by 0.7% in the past 10 years.
 Alexandria, VAColonial Heights, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.9%6.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.9%34.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.3%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.9%-6.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.9%-5.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth9.7%0.7%6.3%
Reviews for Alexandria    49 Reviews

Old Town Alexandria is a charming port city, with lovely historic homes, fun restaurants and sweet shops. Its easy proximity to the hustle and bustle of DC offer  More

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Alexandria is different depending on what part of it you are in. There is a huge strata of rich and poor, with a few middle class neighborhoods in between. Old town is  More

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The mailing address in this area is Alexandria, or Engleside. Either way, it's SE Fairfax County between Fort Belvoir and Mount Vernon. The neighborhood has been here  More

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Reviews for Colonial Heights    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

If you are new to this area you may want to pick another school. The faculty and staff are very CLICKY at this school. You have to "be in the in crowd", in order to  More

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Over 15 years ago

I think small southern cities are a bit more nosy and stuffy than other parts of the  More

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Over 16 years ago

I am considering re-locating to Virginia. The only city my family and I actually visited was Roanoke. We liked it very much, but I need to know if the Richmond area has  More

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