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West Lafayette, IN vs Tucson, AZ

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Tucson has been positive.
- Tucson has 4.5% less unemployment than West Lafayette.
- Tucson job growth has increased by 3.6% in the past 10 years.

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 West Lafayette, INTucson, AZUnited States
 Current Unemployment2.9%7.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.5%33.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.2%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.5%0.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth5.1%2.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth69.5%3.6%6.3%

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Reviews for West Lafayette    11 Reviews

I am originally from Greencastle, Indiana, a nice friendly rural town and home to DePauw University. Presently, I live in West Lafayette, Indiana, due to my having been  More

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Over 10 years ago

It's a nice small town. It's too bad it's not closer to Indy. I think I would like it here  More

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Over 13 years ago

They have good schools, parks and always have events to  More

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Reviews for Tucson    286 Reviews

I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Almost eight years and this place still hasn't grown on me. Or my spouse. The summers are oppressive, and the winters (thanks, climate change!) are now wet even though  More

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ZIPS IN WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA
47906 47907
ZIPS IN TUCSON, ARIZONA
85710, 85706, 85705, 85719, 85713, 85756, 85711, 85730, 85745, 85712, 21 total

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