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Champaign, IL vs Roanoke, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Roanoke has been positive.
- Roanoke has 1.4% less unemployment than Champaign.
- Roanoke job growth has increased by 0.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Champaign, ILRoanoke, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.9%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.0%30.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.0%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.6%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.6%-2.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.3%0.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Champaign    13 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Pros - close to Chicago, has Parkland community college and lots of places to eat. There is a train station downtown that is really good. Beautiful deciduous trees and  More

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Over 7 years ago

I wonderful city with great  More

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Actually it's barely a nice place to live. The pros: Not terribly expensive - at one point the least expensive place to live in the country among modest sized  More

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Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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