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Salem, VA vs Parker, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Parker has been positive.
- Parker has 1.0% less unemployment than Salem.
- Parker job growth has increased by 30.8% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Salem, VAParker, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.6%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.0%48.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.3%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.4%3.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%17.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.3%30.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

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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 Parker    28 Reviews

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here over 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small  More

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I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small CITY but  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my 15th year in Parker, CO. Very nice initially. VERY EXPENSIVE to buy a home now. I rented all this time and despite making over $100,000 per year, cannot  More

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ZIPS IN SALEM, VIRGINIA
24153
ZIPS IN PARKER, COLORADO
80134 80138

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