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Morgantown, WV vs Parker, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Parker has been positive.
- Parker has 1.2% less unemployment than Morgantown.
- Parker job growth has increased by 30.8% in the past 10 years.
 Morgantown, WVParker, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.3%48.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.3%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.5%3.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth3.0%17.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.4%30.8%6.3%
Reviews for Morgantown    16 Reviews

Morgantown is a vibrant classic American college town with a laid-back vibe. While the city and surrounding area are relatively small at about $150,000 people, residents  More

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Morgantown is a college town with many wonderful qualities, but for a retiree or someone on a fixed income, it is getting very expensive and crowded. The housing market  More

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Over 12 years ago

its a good small university town, however the cost of living varies especially rents on whether you live near to the campus or far away from wvu. there are only couple  More

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Reviews for Parker    28 Reviews

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here over 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small  More

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I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small CITY but  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my 15th year in Parker, CO. Very nice initially. VERY EXPENSIVE to buy a home now. I rented all this time and despite making over $100,000 per year, cannot  More

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