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Blacksburg, VA vs Jackson, MO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Jackson has been positive.
- Jackson has 0.3% more unemployment than Blacksburg.
- Jackson job growth has increased by 1.0% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Blacksburg, VAJackson, MOUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.0%3.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.1%27.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.1%-3.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%-0.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-1.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.4%1.0%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 Jackson    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I started elementary school in Jackson, Missouri, and although I lived elsewhere during my life, I must say that Jackson is a very nice place to live. While nearby Cape  More

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ZIPS IN BLACKSBURG, VIRGINIA
24060
ZIPS IN JACKSON, MISSOURI
63755

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