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Alexandria, VA vs Nashville, TN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Nashville has been positive.
- Nashville has 0.4% more unemployment than Alexandria.
- Nashville job growth has increased by 17.7% in the past 10 years.
 Alexandria, VANashville, TNUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.9%4.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.9%48.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.3%-5.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.9%-0.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.9%5.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth9.7%17.7%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 Nashville    150 Reviews

Gentification and tourism reduce the score but it is still good mix of a big and small city.  More

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Nashville has a lot of culture, but ultimately it is overpriced and dangerous. I can't imagine buying a $600k house in a neighborhood with automatic gunfire. The home  More

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Nashville has to be the most overrated city in the US. I unfortunately live here and we can't wait to leave. We moved here in 2018 (for job relocation) and realized  More

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