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Hattiesburg, MS vs Baton Rouge, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Baton Rouge has been positive.
- Baton Rouge has 1.2% less unemployment than Hattiesburg.
- Baton Rouge job growth has increased by 1.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Hattiesburg, MSBaton Rouge, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.3%7.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.7%24.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.6%-5.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.8%-5.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.6%-6.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.9%-1.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Hattiesburg    10 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Hattiesburg is generally a pleasant city to live in and raise a family, and is a convenient for several weekend destinations, but I'm seriously contemplating a move.  More

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Hattiesburg experiences virtually all of the extremes in weather. The summers are hot and humid. Fall is still pretty nasty, except for the latter part of September.  More

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I grew up in Hattiesburg but have lived in many US & Int'l cities. There is an oddity about Hattiesburg. Many of the average citizens behave cliquishly, live beyond  More

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Reviews for Baton Rouge    64 Reviews

terrible place to  More

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Over 5 years ago

I live hear so i can't say i hate it but i don't like  More

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Don't get me wrong, this is a great school filled with many great teachers. I absolutely love all of the classes I am currently in and have been in. We are taught with  More

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ZIPS IN HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI
39401 39402 39406
ZIPS IN BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
70816, 70808, 70815, 70806, 70805, 70802, 70820, 70807, 70814, 70819, 12 total

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