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Ripley, WV vs Martinsville, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Martinsville has been positive.
- Martinsville has 2.1% less unemployment than Ripley.
- Martinsville job growth has increased by 0.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Ripley, WVMartinsville, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.0%9.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth28.6%24.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-8.1%-4.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.7%-2.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.3%2.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.2%-0.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Ripley    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

thats right! this town has no diversity! i respect this town. i grew up here but would it kill anyone to add a little recreational fun in this town for the teenagers and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Everything in ripley is awesome but the cops are  More

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Over 18 years ago

Pretty area and a nice place to live if you don't mind very little diversity and not a lot to do other than school sports. Very poor medical care and lack of  More

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Reviews for Martinsville    3 Reviews

I've lived here almost 40 years and taught economics in the local community college. Ideally situated between Greensboro NC and Roanoke VA. Low housing prices, crime  More

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Over 12 years ago

We are lucky if we get one snowfall that covers the ground and stays for 1-2 days. Winters are mild with beautiful spring and fall weather. The summers are great but  More

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Over 14 years ago

Boring! Nothing to do, nowhere to go, very scarce on jobs........need I say  More

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