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Pensacola, FL vs Charleston, WV

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Charleston has been positive.
- Charleston has 1.9% less unemployment than Pensacola.
- Charleston job growth has increased by 13.5% in the past 10 years.
 Pensacola, FLCharleston, WVUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.3%6.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.0%20.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.5%-4.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.4%-4.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.5%-9.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth2.9%-13.5%6.3%
Reviews for Pensacola    72 Reviews

I grew up in Pcola and moved away after hurricane Ivan over a decade ago. I have recently moved back and was shocked to see the rate of decline it has endured over the  More

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I've lived here for almost 30 years and love it! Good size town but not a big city still plenty to do in downtown's really come alive in the last 10 years. Plus we have  More

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I came here to visit and never left! The American Planning Association named downtown Pensacola "Florida's Greatest Place" after a popular vote and Palafox Street was  More

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Reviews for Charleston    12 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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Over 11 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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Over 11 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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