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Lafayette, LA vs Aurora, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Aurora has been positive.
- Aurora has 1.0% less unemployment than Lafayette.
- Aurora job growth has increased by 3.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Lafayette, LAAurora, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.8%6.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth12.2%29.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.8%-9.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%-9.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.0%-8.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-3.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Lafayette    37 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I should add this to my previous review. Lafayette was ranked "Happiest City in the US" by USA Today magazine and "Tastiest Town" by Southern  More

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I’m from Florida but I’ve lived in the Lafayette area for thirty-five years. I’ve never known nicer people. It’s true that non-Cajuns can never integrate entirely with  More

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What are the hottest neighborhoods to buy/live in right now? I'm from out of  More

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Reviews for Aurora    18 Reviews

What a joke this city is. My friend's husband was shot in the head in this village (along with 4 others murdered). Their response was sub-par to say the least. Their  More

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Over 8 years ago

Seeking to relocate out of Aurora,  More

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Over 12 years ago

Winters too long,cold and snowy, i dread it more every year! Will retire out of here in a few  More

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ZIPS IN LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA
70506 70508 70501 70503 70507
ZIPS IN AURORA, ILLINOIS
60506 60504 60502 60503

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