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Lake Charles, LA vs Leland, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Leland has been positive.
- Leland has 2.9% more unemployment than Lake Charles.
- Leland job growth has increased by 16.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Lake Charles, LALeland, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.7%5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth54.2%42.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-13.6%-8.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-13.5%-1.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%5.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.3%16.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Lake Charles    34 Reviews

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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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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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 Leland    4 Reviews

J · Apex, NC
Over 2 years ago

Possibly a 5 Star Place to live. No concerns about crime in Leland. The only reason I would not give 5 stars would be: town is still developing--so not everything is  More

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Over 10 years ago

Having grown older, I find myself increasingly intolerant of cold weather, but the type of winter weather here mimics that of my home state, Texas, and I hated it  More

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Over 16 years ago

We've been in Leland for almost 2 months now. We really like it here. We transplanted from Brevard County Florida, and we used to commute for everything at least 30  More

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ZIPS IN LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA
70605 70601 70607 70615
ZIPS IN LELAND, NORTH CAROLINA
28451 28479

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