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Kansas City, KS vs Shreveport, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Shreveport has been positive.
- Shreveport has 2.7% less unemployment than Kansas City.
- Shreveport job growth has increased by 14.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Kansas City, KSShreveport, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.4%8.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.4%16.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.0%-5.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.7%-5.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.6%-9.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.0%-14.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Kansas City    15 Reviews

Avoid living in Kansas City, KS (Wyandotte Co.) by all means! We made the mistake of moving to this dump. High crime, high unemployment, murders daily, dilapidated  More

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Over 9 years ago

hello  More

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Over 9 years ago

nice weather if you like changing  More

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Reviews for Shreveport    29 Reviews

The pace of its death is picking up. A place that should be moving forward is following the path of Rust belt cities that died. Downtown has potential, but the  More

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Over 4 years ago

I Love Driving By Shreveport, Buildings do look beautiful, it is truly a great city, my favorite thing is the people. What loses the last star is that I did not visit  More

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Over 5 years ago

Shreveport is dying a slow painful death. If you are thinking of relocating here; I would not advise it. Since moving back twenty years ago, I have watch the town  More

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ZIPS IN KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
66102, 66104, 66106, 66109, 66103, 66112, 66101, 66111, 66105, 66118, 11 total
ZIPS IN SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
71106, 71107, 71118, 71105, 71109, 71108, 71115, 71104, 71129, 71047, 13 total

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