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Parkersburg, WV vs Rocky Mount, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Rocky Mount has been positive.
- Rocky Mount has 2.7% more unemployment than Parkersburg.
- Rocky Mount job growth has increased by 2.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Parkersburg, WVRocky Mount, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.5%4.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth17.9%28.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.1%-5.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-3.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.6%-3.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-9.7%-2.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Parkersburg    10 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

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Over 14 years ago

Just like most places, Parkersburg definitely has it's pros and cons. The pros: pretty low crime rate (although it's growing more and more every year), typically no  More

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Have worked at St Josephs for the past 11 weeks as a travel RN in the CVICU. A very friendly hospital, great hospitalist and physician availability with CV surgeons of  More

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Reviews for Rocky Mount    1 Reviews

This is the very first time my wife and I have moved to such a very lower populated and less educated town that is still tucked away in yesterday, and its rich value in  More

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ZIPS IN PARKERSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
26101 26104
ZIPS IN ROCKY MOUNT, VIRGINIA
24151

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