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Memphis, TN vs Lorton, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lorton has been positive.
- Lorton has 3.4% more unemployment than Memphis.
- Lorton job growth has increased by 2.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Memphis, TNLorton, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.6%36.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.9%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.3%-2.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.4%-0.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-0.4%2.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Memphis    148 Reviews

I was mugged my very first night in Memphis. They tried to take my iPhone. I was walking only a block from my house in a "safe" area, too.  More

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Memphis is a city with a history of civil rights, slavery , blues and rockn'roll music. It's a great place for a weekend getaway. This city has lots of great things to  More

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Over 4 years ago

Do you like being panhandled every 30 seconds? Love that cool ambiance of gangs? Are drugs your thing? Then you will love Memphis. Had good times here in the 90’s, the  More

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Reviews for Lorton    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Lorton is a nice commuter neighborhood about 18 miles south of Washington D.C. The community has grown significantly in the past ten years with a mix of townhomes and  More

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Over 16 years ago

One of the top-3 reasons I chose Lorton was it's proximity to the Virginia Railway Express at Lorton Station. The VRE is slow but determined, and will take you to work  More

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Over 18 years ago

I love the Northern Virginian area, however it is impossible to be a single female and retire in this  More

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ZIPS IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
38016, 38128, 38127, 38134, 38109, 38111, 38115, 38116, 38118, 38018, 30 total
ZIPS IN LORTON, VIRGINIA
22079

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