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Blacksburg, VA vs Parkville, MD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Parkville has been positive.
- Parkville has 2.0% less unemployment than Blacksburg.
- Parkville job growth has increased by 4.9% in the past 10 years.
 Blacksburg, VAParkville, MDUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.0%6.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.1%30.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.1%-6.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-1.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.4%4.9%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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Reviews for Parkville    4 Reviews

When we first moved to Parkville it was a nice working class area. Then with section 8 put in our neighborhood it turned it into a crime ridden dump. The people are  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have lived in Parkville for 6 years and I have no complaints. I live in a duplex in the city and feel safe. The homes in my neighborhood are well maintained. I  More

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Over 17 years ago

baltimore is a dirty, crime filled city. the only thing really going for it is that there is a lot to do. it's dirty, mostly expensive, most people aren't that friendly  More

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