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Fort Worth, TX vs Lakewood, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lakewood has been positive.
- Lakewood has 0.5% less unemployment than Fort Worth.
- Lakewood job growth has increased by 6.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Fort Worth, TXLakewood, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.3%7.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth41.5%39.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.9%-2.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.3%1.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.7%5.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth24.3%6.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Fort Worth    82 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This city is one of the best in Texas! It has a small-town atmosphere with friendly people. It has a strong southern charm feel, and there are plenty things to do. The  More

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Over 3 years ago

I moved here from the Midwest in 2015. The best decision I could have made. Living in North Fort Worth, I couldn’t have for a better feel coming from a high crime rate  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fort Worth may have a reputation for being an overgrown cowboy town, but that's not an accurate representation. The city's art institutions are the finest in Texas and  More

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Reviews for Lakewood    7 Reviews

Historically, Lakewood has had a bad reputation for being a crime ridden city, but since its incorporation in 1996 it has seen a transformation. Many of its roads have  More

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Over 6 years ago

Lakewood is the worst city in the state. With a murder rate that has grown upwards of 20 people a year, to the home invasions that happen every day in the city, don’t  More

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Over 15 years ago

lakewood(chocolate city, lakeview, eastside,tillicum/woodbrook,lakecity) all crime drug and gang filled areas. very high murder rate for a suburb..and there are way too  More

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ZIPS IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS
76244, 76137, 76179, 76133, 76116, 76119, 76112, 76108, 76106, 76131, 33 total
ZIPS IN LAKEWOOD, WASHINGTON
98499 98498 98439

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