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Salem, VA vs Hazleton, PA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Hazleton has been positive.
- Hazleton has 12.2% less unemployment than Salem.
- Hazleton job growth has increased by 3.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Salem, VAHazleton, PAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.6%16.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.0%19.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.3%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.4%-5.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%-5.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.3%-3.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I am looking for property in  More

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Over 9 years ago

When we moved from Glen Allen VA to Salem I had read on here that cost of living including housing was cheaper. Housing is less unless you want a house bigger than 1300  More

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Over 13 years ago

Salem is a lovely town surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge mountains. Spring, Summer and Fall is exceptionally beautiful with moderate climate and lots of  More

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Reviews for Hazleton    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I saw that arts and culture is a listed con for this city. This is simply untrue. This city has a great up and coming Arts  More

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As a longtime resident of the Hazleton Area, I can tell you it is one of the worst places to live in this country and I am sorry that I didn't run the second I graduated  More

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here you can go shopping or you can go to the lakes, not a lot other things to do. locals like to go hunting dear, ride motorcycles. a good thing is that you can drive  More

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ZIPS IN SALEM, VIRGINIA
24153
ZIPS IN HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA
18201

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