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Shreveport, LA vs Opelika, AL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Opelika has been positive.
- Opelika has 4.3% more unemployment than Shreveport.
- Opelika job growth has increased by 17.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Shreveport, LAOpelika, ALUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.1%3.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth16.3%37.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.6%2.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.1%6.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-14.1%17.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Shreveport    29 Reviews

The pace of its death is picking up. A place that should be moving forward is following the path of Rust belt cities that died. Downtown has potential, but the  More

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Over 4 years ago

I Love Driving By Shreveport, Buildings do look beautiful, it is truly a great city, my favorite thing is the people. What loses the last star is that I did not visit  More

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Over 5 years ago

Shreveport is dying a slow painful death. If you are thinking of relocating here; I would not advise it. Since moving back twenty years ago, I have watch the town  More

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Reviews for Opelika    1 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Traffic is terrible...To many restaurants and banks..Nothing to do ..we need a theme park or somewhere to go and ride rides and enjoy family ..Cut out city  More

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ZIPS IN SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
71106, 71107, 71118, 71105, 71109, 71108, 71115, 71104, 71129, 71047, 13 total
ZIPS IN OPELIKA, ALABAMA
36801 36804

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