2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Smithfield, VA vs Binghamton, NY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Binghamton has been positive.
- Binghamton has 3.1% less unemployment than Smithfield.
- Binghamton job growth has increased by 17.3% in the past 10 years.
 Smithfield, VABinghamton, NYUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.6%7.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.3%18.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-5.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%-6.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.5%-8.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.8%-17.3%6.3%
Reviews for Smithfield    4 Reviews

The entire Isle of Wight area is incredibly racist and a good old boys town. I came to the Hampton Roads area to get away from the racism in the mountains. The areas of  More

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I lived in Smithfield for a few years.not for me.lots of litter,human feces in the phone booth,hot and to Southern for  More

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Over 12 years ago

Smithfield, VA is a bedroom community that has no major industry and has been over developed with houses driving the value of houses down across the entire county. I  More

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Reviews for Binghamton    29 Reviews

Marg · 

Very cool place with loads of popular restaurants (some award winning), hiking, winter activities/sports, fishing, boating, central location -making it SO EASY for  More

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Over 3 years ago

I can't understand the strong negativity, at least not totally. I have been here for a while now and have been (years ago). Back in the big recession there were some  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in this area my whole life-all 23 years of it. Even in my lifetime about half the businesses I remember are now boarded up often with no replacements. So many  More

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