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Sterling, VA vs Gainesville, VA

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- Job Growth in Gainesville has been positive.
- Gainesville has 1.1% less unemployment than Sterling.
- Gainesville job growth has increased by 12.2% in the past 10 years.
 Sterling, VAGainesville, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.2%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock3.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth27.0%  Unlock6.3%
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