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New Bedford, MA vs Slidell, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Slidell has been positive.
- Slidell has 3.7% more unemployment than New Bedford.
- Slidell job growth has increased by 2.7% in the past 10 years.

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 New Bedford, MASlidell, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment10.2%6.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.7%24.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.4%-7.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.5%-5.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.0%-6.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.8%-2.7%6.3%

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Reviews for New Bedford    5 Reviews

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Over 12 years ago

Cold  More

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Over 14 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  More

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Reviews for Slidell    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

it is too close to new orleans east where there their crime has spread, had recent robberies. It is no longer nice to live. Sales tax rate has also increased in the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Crime is very little in my apartment  More

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Over 16 years ago

We are new to this city and state and would like more information as to finding affordable housing for low income  More

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ZIPS IN NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
02740 02745 02746 02744
ZIPS IN SLIDELL, LOUISIANA
70458 70461 70460

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