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Ranked #6 Where to Live to Avoid a Natural Disaster (Highest Risk)
Ranked #60 America's Migraine Hot Spots
Ranked #94 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
Ranked #242 2005 Best Places to Live
Ranked #331 Best Green Cities

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Population:390,572
Pop. Change:4%
State: Louisiana
Metro Area:Shreveport-Bossier City Metro Area
County:Caddo, Bossier, ... 3 more
City:Shreveport, Bossier City, ... 25 more
Zip Code:71111, 71106, ... 68 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about the Shreveport-Bossier_City, Louisiana Metro Area

As of 2011, Shreveport-Bossier City Metro Area's population is 390,572 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 3.86 percent.

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The median home cost in Shreveport-Bossier City Metro Area is $118,300. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.08 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Shreveport-Bossier City Metro Area's cost of living is 11.60% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Shreveport-Bossier City Metro Area public schools spend $4,734 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 15.8 students per teacher in Shreveport-Bossier City Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Shreveport-Bossier City Metro Area is 7.20 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Shreveport-Bossier City Metro Area jobs have Increased by 0.36 percent.

Average Commute time is 23 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Shreveport-Bossier City Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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 • Homes under $250,000
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