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Salem, MA vs New Orleans, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in New Orleans has been positive.
- New Orleans has 3.9% less unemployment than Salem.
- New Orleans job growth has increased by 7.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Salem, MANew Orleans, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.1%11.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.3%25.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-10.3%-7.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.7%-5.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.4%-5.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-0.2%7.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

I've been in Salem, Massachusetts for a year now because it brought me up here for my husband's job. Salem may be a great place to visit during Halloween but other  More

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Over 11 years ago

My husband and I move to Salem, MA from Long Island NY five years ago and we love it! We kept on visiting for Halloween and we just decided to move here for the hell of  More

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Over 17 years ago

We are family friendly, albeit strange. We celebrate Halloween for a month. Check out the Haunted Happenings  More

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Reviews for New Orleans    87 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived in NOLA for 6 years. Like all cities, you must take the good with the bad. It is more expensive than what you read about on the internet. The drivers are  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for going on 3 years. The person who lives with me wanted us to move here. It got old for me very soon after we moved here. Neither of us like it.   More

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Lived here 20 years, transplant from a dank Midwestern metropolis. For the first 15 years I was pretty much one of those rabid people foaming at the mouth whenever  More

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ZIPS IN SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS
01970
ZIPS IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
70119, 70122, 70118, 70131, 70115, 70126, 70117, 70127, 70114, 70124, 19 total

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