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Laredo, TX vs Baton Rouge, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Baton Rouge has been positive.
- Baton Rouge has 0.4% more unemployment than Laredo.
- Baton Rouge job growth has increased by 1.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Laredo, TXBaton Rouge, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.9%7.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.4%24.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.8%-5.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%-5.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.1%-6.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.9%-1.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Laredo    16 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

The only occupation that is growing, in my opinion, is the transportation / trucking industry. I worked in that field for 18 yrs. and take it from me, unless you are the  More

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If you like DRY, ARID HEAT, Laredo is for you. Now I'm not talking beach heat with a warm tropical breeze blowing over the palm trees and toseling your hair as you play  More

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Over 12 years ago

Laredo could be a better city if only it embraced a diverse population. It could grow into a beautiful and attrative if it did that and built the infrastructures that  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 LAREDO, TEXAS
78046 78045 78041 78043 78040
ZIPS IN BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
70816, 70808, 70815, 70806, 70805, 70802, 70820, 70807, 70814, 70819, 12 total

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