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Newport News, VA vs Elizabeth City, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Elizabeth City has been positive.
- Elizabeth City has 2.0% more unemployment than Newport News.
- Elizabeth City job growth has increased by 8.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Newport News, VAElizabeth City, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.2%5.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.6%26.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.8%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%-6.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.9%-5.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.4%-8.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Newport News    36 Reviews

J · 

So, let's start with the positives. Newport News Park is gigantic and has archery, disc golf, canoeing, camping, playgrounds, picnic areas, a beautiful reflecting  More

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Reading a lot of other reviews here I can agree and understand a lot of the negative sentiment. NPN has some crime. Just about as much as any other place from what I've  More

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Over 8 years ago

Its not that bad here. I moved here from the actual city of Chicago and not the suburbs. Believe me I have seen my share of violence. My senior and junior year I had  More

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Reviews for Elizabeth City    9 Reviews

chandler · 
Over 5 years ago

I lived in this city my whole life and is love  More

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let me start by saying yes i was once part of the crime issues in my city i love to now call home,and at my age now ive studied and researched the different cities thats  More

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Over 12 years ago

Elizabeth city has has alot of potiential square feet wise that is. Other than that the city needs some people (Out of state) with common sense to run the city, city  More

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ZIPS IN NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA
23608 23602 23606 23601 23607 23605 23604 23603
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