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Hammond, IN vs Baton Rouge, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Baton Rouge has been positive.
- Baton Rouge has 1.0% more unemployment than Hammond.
- Baton Rouge job growth has increased by 1.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Hammond, INBaton Rouge, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.5%7.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.8%24.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.1%-5.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.7%-5.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.8%-6.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-5.9%-1.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Hammond    3 Reviews

I am a resident of the area, has been my entire life. Growing up there were parts where I was nearly ashamed to be part of this community especially in the early2000's.  More

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Over 16 years ago

Hammond Indiana is within easy commute to Chicago and the Downtown area either by car or train, offering you all the advantages of city living, but not at the city cost.  More

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Over 18 years ago

I've never lived anywhere else, but have traveled to many U. S. cities. Hammond is an average (okay, maybe less than average city). Housing is affordable, although taxes  More

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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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ZIPS IN HAMMOND, INDIANA
46324 46323 46320 46327
ZIPS IN BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
70816, 70808, 70815, 70806, 70805, 70802, 70820, 70807, 70814, 70819, 12 total

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