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Richmond, OH vs Independence, OH

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Independence has been positive.
- Independence has 0.4% more unemployment than Richmond.
- Independence job growth has increased by 9.5% in the past 10 years.
 Richmond, OHIndependence, OHUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth12.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-10.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.4%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-8.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-13.4%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Richmond    1 Reviews

I've been in Richmond for over 25 years now. It's a very peaceful town. The people are nice. You don't have any of the big city drama. With the demographic that's here,  More

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Reviews for Independence    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Zero diversity. Unfriendly towards those who haven’t spent generations in the community. Schools have declined and teen suicide rates are on the rise. We were once proud  More

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