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Fayetteville, AR vs Las Cruces, NM

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Las Cruces has been positive.
- Las Cruces has 3.2% less unemployment than Fayetteville.
- Las Cruces job growth has increased by 5.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Fayetteville, ARLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.9%7.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.2%25.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-1.3%-4.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.9%-0.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth7.4%1.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth26.1%5.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Fayetteville    49 Reviews

We've been here for many years. And my wife grew up here. We love being part of the community. She's a teacher and I own Deck Bros. The only thing remotely negative that  More

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How this city made Sperlings top ten for midsize cities is beyond me. The crime rate for both personal and property are horrendous. Assuming because of the fairly  More

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I've lived in NWA for 15 years. I've lived in many different cities in this country. This the worst area.First of all, you can't trust many of the people. They say  More

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Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 1 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 3 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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ZIPS IN FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS
72701 72703 72704
ZIPS IN LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO
88001 88011 88005 88012 88007

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