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Las Cruces, NM vs Baton Rouge, LA

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

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 Las Cruces, NMBaton Rouge, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.1%7.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth25.5%24.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.0%-5.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.7%-5.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.2%-6.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth5.1%-1.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 1 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 3 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  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 LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO
88001 88011 88005 88012 88007
ZIPS IN BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
70816, 70808, 70815, 70806, 70805, 70802, 70820, 70807, 70814, 70819, 12 total

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