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Cushing, OK vs Lake Charles, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lake Charles has been positive.
- Lake Charles has 5.3% less unemployment than Cushing.
- Lake Charles job growth has increased by 13.3% in the past 10 years.
 Cushing, OKLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock8.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-13.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.2%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-3.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.4%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Cushing    5 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

does anyone have knowledge of a family by the name (white) who had, or has a son by the name of david who joined the marines in or about 1960? i went to school with him  More

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Over 15 years ago

does anyone have knowledge of a family by the name (white) who had, or has a son by the name of david who joined the marines in or about 1960? i went to school with him  More

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Over 16 years ago

Cushing is conveniently located, one hour west of Tulsa, one hour east of Oklahoma City, and half hour south and east of Stillwater, (home of Oklahoma State  More

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Reviews for Lake Charles    34 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in the city for years and it’s great, you should really check it  More

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Over 4 years ago

Lake Charles, Louisiana is one of the absolute creepiest cities in the USA. The people feel dead inside. They also seem to secretly hate each other. It is also an  More

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Beware reader, the city of Lake Charles is an absolute sh*thole. If you are traveling through I-10 you might want to skip this place. This place is the very worst of the  More

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