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Worcester, MA vs Beckley, WV

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Beckley has been positive.
- Beckley has 1.2% more unemployment than Worcester.
- Beckley job growth has increased by 6.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Worcester, MABeckley, WVUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.6%6.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.5%20.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-8.4%-4.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.8%-0.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.1%-2.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.0%-6.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Worcester    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I don't understand why your statistics say there aren't any Hispanics/Latinos in Worcester. I'm Puerto Rican, and I grew up there. There are plenty of Latin people all  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great healthcare statewide, not just in  More

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Though I don't live there, Worcester is a first class bargain for a great first class education! Worcester has at least 10 great colleges and universities in this city,  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 BECKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA
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