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Baton Rouge, LA vs Monroe, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Monroe has been positive.
- Monroe has 0.3% more unemployment than Baton Rouge.
- Monroe job growth has increased by 4.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Baton Rouge, LAMonroe, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.5%7.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.4%20.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.0%-3.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.7%-4.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.8%-6.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.5%-4.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Baton Rouge    64 Reviews

terrible place to  More

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Over 5 years ago

I live hear so i can't say i hate it but i don't like  More

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Don't get me wrong, this is a great school filled with many great teachers. I absolutely love all of the classes I am currently in and have been in. We are taught with  More

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Reviews for Monroe    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

If you are looking a place for high crime, high poverty, high obesity rates, high taxes, high unemployment, and high citizens, you have arrived at the right place. I  More

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Lived in Monroe/West Monroe for 2 years, I deeply regret it. Here's why. Not only is Monroe/West Monroe next to a plant that spews it's disgusting, cancerous smog,  More

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Over 15 years ago

We have one of the best universities around. We have high ratings all across the board. Why don't you consider checking us  More

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ZIPS IN BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
70816, 70808, 70815, 70806, 70805, 70802, 70820, 70807, 70814, 70819, 12 total
ZIPS IN MONROE, LOUISIANA
71203 71202 71201 71209

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