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Salem, OH vs Van Wert, OH

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Van Wert has been positive.
- Van Wert has 1.6% more unemployment than Salem.
- Van Wert job growth has increased by 4.6% in the past 10 years.
 Salem, OHVan Wert, OHUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock3.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth13.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-5.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock0.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-7.2%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Salem    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Salem is a beautiful town with great people. Even though it is a small town it has a good hospital, good restaurants and enough stores to find almost anything you  More

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Salem is experiencing a renaissance of late. A large group of citizens formed a committee called the Salem Downtown Technical Advisory Committee and this committee has  More

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Reviews for Van Wert    2 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived in Van Wert my whole life and it is the most affordable place in the area maybe in Ohio with all it has for great  More

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Over 18 years ago

Small farming town, the people are very  More

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