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Lake Charles, LA vs Douglas, WY

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- Job Growth in Douglas has been positive.
- Douglas has 2.4% more unemployment than Lake Charles.
- Douglas job growth has increased by 8.4% in the past 10 years.
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 Lake Charles, LADouglas, WYUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.7%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth54.2%2.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-13.6%-9.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-13.5%6.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-3.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.3%8.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Lake Charles    34 Reviews
Jeff · Moss Bluff, LA
Good good good…
Over 1 years ago

I’ve lived in the city for years and it’s great, you should really check it  More

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Jeremy · Moss Bluff, LA
Very tense atmosphere
Over 3 years ago

Lake Charles, Louisiana is one of the absolute creepiest cities in the USA. The people feel dead inside. They also seem to secretly hate each other. It is also an  More

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Marshall L. · 
clannish (feels like a cult)
Over 4 years ago

Beware reader, the city of Lake Charles is an absolute sh*thole. If you are traveling through I-10 you might want to skip this place. This place is the very worst of the  More

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Reviews for Douglas    2 Reviews
Brenda · Wichita, KS
Now this is my favorite!!!
Over 6 years ago

Ok, we have now hit a favorite place of mine - Douglas, WY. Its a gorgeous little place - home of Wyoming State Fair. I was there on off season though. It has a  More

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Candace · Ogden, UT
Favorite City in the Past 5 Years
Over 8 years ago

I have lived in a variety of locations in the past 5 years, following a difficult divorce. Douglas, WY was by far one of my all time favorite places to live! Its  More

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ZIPS IN LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA
70605 70601 70607 70615
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82633
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