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Wichita, KS vs Beckley, WV

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Beckley has been positive.
- Beckley has 0.5% more unemployment than Wichita.
- Beckley job growth has increased by 6.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Wichita, KSBeckley, WVUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%6.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.3%20.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.0%-4.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.9%-0.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.3%-2.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.3%-6.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Wichita    59 Reviews

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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My comparison is to living in AZ, CO, NE & WY. Wichita is a nice city with a lot to do. It has history, art, live music, breweries, plenty of biking and walking trails.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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Reviews for Beckley    4 Reviews

I was born in Beckley, moved away and lived in a smaller town, and then two major cities. I have been back for 14 years. Beckley is not for everyone. If you are looking  More

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Over 5 years ago

Born and raised here. Moved to Florida for 17 years. The only reason I moved back was to care for parent. Though I love the seasons and wanted to leave Florida, this  More

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Over 16 years ago

Beckley is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. There is an easily accesible ski resort 30 minutes away. Biking, kayaking, canoeing, whitewater rafting in beautiful  More

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ZIPS IN WICHITA, KANSAS
67212, 67217, 67203, 67207, 67216, 67213, 67218, 67204, 67211, 67226, 23 total
ZIPS IN BECKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA
25801

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