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Grand Junction, CO vs Salem, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Salem has been positive.
- Salem has 2.5% more unemployment than Grand Junction.
- Salem job growth has increased by 0.3% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Grand Junction, COSalem, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.1%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth41.8%32.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.9%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.1%-5.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.4%-2.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.4%0.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I am looking for property in  More

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Over 9 years ago

When we moved from Glen Allen VA to Salem I had read on here that cost of living including housing was cheaper. Housing is less unless you want a house bigger than 1300  More

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Over 13 years ago

Salem is a lovely town surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge mountains. Spring, Summer and Fall is exceptionally beautiful with moderate climate and lots of  More

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ZIPS IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
81501 81503 81506 81505
ZIPS IN SALEM, VIRGINIA
24153

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