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Bristol, VA vs Fredericksburg, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fredericksburg has been positive.
- Fredericksburg has 0.1% more unemployment than Bristol.
- Fredericksburg job growth has increased by 15.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Bristol, VAFredericksburg, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.0%6.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth28.7%37.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.6%-5.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%-0.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.5%2.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-7.2%15.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Bristol    7 Reviews

Eat and live on the TN side, shop on the VA side.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived here my whole life and the crime/drug rate keeps going up. This area is starting to go downhill. Not to mention the property taxes are  More

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Lived here my whole life basically and this place is going downhill. It’s a drug area. Mostly people on meth and pills. I feel like the crime rate just keeps going up.  More

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Reviews for Fredericksburg    17 Reviews

Fredericksburg has an undeniably small town charm and an all around appeal that is hard to beat, in the context of its proximity to the larger DC Metro area. The  More

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I have lived in Fredericksburg for over 10 years and love it. The housing prices are affordable and this historic city has so much to offer. Ideal location also situated  More

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Disclaimer right off the top; yes I know there are good people everywhere and some are here as well but Fredericksburg is far from an ideal place to live and here is  More

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ZIPS IN BRISTOL, VIRGINIA
24201 24202
ZIPS IN FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA
22401

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