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Edwardsville, IL vs Galax, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Galax has been positive.
- Galax has 0.2% more unemployment than Edwardsville.
- Galax job growth has increased by 5.9% in the past 10 years.
 Edwardsville, ILGalax, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.4%5.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.5%21.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.8%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.2%-8.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.2%-5.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.8%-5.9%6.3%
Reviews for Edwardsville    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Edwardsville is a great town that is growing rapidly. The school district is one of the best in the area, it is the home of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville,  More

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Over 17 years ago

Lovely little town with over 75 miles of gorgeous, well maintained, wooded bike trails. Recreational biker's dream  More

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Reviews for Galax    5 Reviews

We moved here 8 years ago from Ohio and love it. We find the people very friendly, the climate nice, and the mountains beautiful. It isn't for everyone as there isn't  More

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Over 9 years ago

nice place to live  More

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Over 14 years ago

Bring your own job (and hopefully a few more), make friends, enlarge your cultural horizons and you will find Galax and Grayson County most agreeable. Inexpensive  More

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