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Blacksburg, VA vs Colonie, NY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Colonie has been positive.
- Colonie has 1.7% less unemployment than Blacksburg.
- Colonie job growth has increased by 2.7% in the past 10 years.
 Blacksburg, VAColonie, NYUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.0%5.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.1%26.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.1%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%-3.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-3.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.4%-2.7%6.3%
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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