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Lancaster, PA vs Reston, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Reston has been positive.
- Reston has 5.8% more unemployment than Lancaster.
- Reston job growth has increased by 2.2% in the past 10 years.
 Lancaster, PAReston, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment10.4%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.3%36.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.4%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-2.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.2%-0.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.2%2.2%6.3%
Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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Reviews for Reston    21 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Reston for three years and it is absolute paradise. The fact that it was a planned city from decades ago is still apparent to this day. With plenty of  More

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Over 9 years ago

Summers are hot and  More

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There is a vast network of bike and walking trails thoughout the city and neighborhoods. 40% of the city is slated to remain green so there are many trees, parks and  More

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