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Bossier City, LA vs Olathe, KS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Olathe has been positive.
- Olathe has 2.3% more unemployment than Bossier City.
- Olathe job growth has increased by 13.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Bossier City, LAOlathe, KSUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.2%2.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.2%34.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-2.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.7%0.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.2%4.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.3%13.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Bossier City    5 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Bossier City is pretty much where people from Shreveport go when they get fed up with the crime, dysfunction, and high taxes over there. That said, it is no paradise.   More

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This is sort of the "good side" of the Red River. A little safer than Shreveport, but not by much! Has some modern stores and livable apartments. Just be wary of who  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lived here for 7 years, ready to leave, mind you. There are a number of colleges including a state university branch. It gets terribly hot and humid in the summer with  More

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Reviews for Olathe    15 Reviews

I've lived in Olathe for 12 years. Olathe is a quiet bedroom community with great schools. 21st Century program provides many career path choices at the high school  More

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Over 6 years ago

I'm just going to give it right to ya! Olathe is closer of a normal mid-class neighborhood than say; Overland Park$$$. And if you like hoe-down country style, go South  More

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Lived in Olathe since about 1980. I can say Olathe is a great place to make a living, live life etc. It's one of those places that the UPS driver can leave a package  More

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ZIPS IN BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA
71111 71112 71110
ZIPS IN OLATHE, KANSAS
66062 66061

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