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Blacksburg, VA vs Charleston, WV

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Charleston has been positive.
- Charleston has 2.2% less unemployment than Blacksburg.
- Charleston job growth has increased by 13.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Blacksburg, VACharleston, WVUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.0%6.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.1%20.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.1%-4.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%-4.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-9.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.4%-13.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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Over 13 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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Over 13 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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Reviews for Charleston    12 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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Over 11 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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Over 11 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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ZIPS IN BLACKSBURG, VIRGINIA
24060
ZIPS IN CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
25312 25302 25314 25311 25304 25301 25305

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