2025 Compare Cities Job Market:
Richmond, VA vs Cooperstown, NY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Cooperstown has been positive.
- Cooperstown has 0.8% more unemployment than Richmond.
- Cooperstown job growth has increased by 16.2% in the past 10 years.
 Richmond, VACooperstown, NYUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-7.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-8.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.6%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 4 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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Reviews for Cooperstown    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Cooperstown has many positive attrubutes including a world class hospital (Bassett), a great gymn and sports center that costs only $100.00/yr for membership, and a  More

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Hang on to your wallets friends! The locals laugh at taking (tourist) money all Summer and spending (your bucks) in FLA all Winter. Prices are over inflated in the  More

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