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Metairie, LA vs Albany, NY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Albany has been positive.
- Albany has 0.5% more unemployment than Metairie.
- Albany job growth has increased by 4.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Metairie, LAAlbany, NYUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.6%7.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth25.0%24.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.3%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.6%-4.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.9%-4.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-4.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Metairie    11 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I've been to Metairie a few times on bisiness, but I can't wait to go back and stay for a while. Lovely town nice people, lovely places. Lots to do. I recommend it  More

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For Metairie, & New Orleans in general: Briefly, as a Geologist who has lived here for 30+ years, my view of the outlook for the New Orleans area is decidedly gloomy.   More

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Metairie is not a city in the strictest terms. It’s a developed unincorporated area of Jefferson Parish that’s inextricably linked to the Metro New Orleans Area. Metaire  More

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Reviews for Albany    56 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I live relatively close to Albany, and I gotta say, its a great city. I think it has a lot of good places for food, good living spaces, nice jobs and offices, and I  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived just outside of Albany in Clifton Park and its always been decent for me. The town is nice and theres a lot to do. The prices are a little expensive including  More

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Over 4 years ago

Good place to retire. Walkable. Young people. Buses. Sidewalks. Feel safe here in Whitehall neighborhood. Plenty to do. Taxes in ny are high,but you get what you pay  More

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