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Washington, DC vs Paducah, KY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Paducah has been positive.
- Paducah has 0.8% more unemployment than Washington.
- Paducah job growth has increased by 6.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Washington, DCPaducah, KYUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.0%6.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.7%28.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.1%-5.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.6%-5.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.2%-3.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth20.7%-6.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Washington    97 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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Over 4 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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Reviews for Paducah    16 Reviews

Joel · 

I have visited it the 1st time and thought it was a rundown ghetto but the 2nd time I loved  More

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Over 4 years ago

The downtown area is fun and the murals on the floodwall provide an interesting history of the  More

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Over 10 years ago

Move here six years ago, and was very optimistic. I love meeting new people and adventure. Me my husband and two kids moved here from Louisville are. This place is like  More

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ZIPS IN WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
20011, 20002, 20019, 20020, 20009, 20001, 20032, 20016, 20010, 20003, 45 total
ZIPS IN PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
42003 42001

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