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Lafayette, LA vs Kansas City, MO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Kansas City has been positive.
- Kansas City has 0.5% more unemployment than Lafayette.
- Kansas City job growth has increased by 7.8% in the past 10 years.
Job Market
 Lafayette, LAKansas City, MOUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.8%5.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth12.2%32.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.8%-3.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%-2.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.0%0.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%7.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Lafayette    37 Reviews
Arthur · Breaux Bridge, LA
Happiest and Tastiest
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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Arthur · Breaux Bridge, LA
The Good outweighs the bad
Over 2 years ago

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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Do · Dallas, TX
Hottest neighborhoods in Laf. right now?
Over 8 years ago

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

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Reviews for Kansas City    83 Reviews
Mark · Kansas City, MO
Moved and Come Back Twice
Over 3 years ago

I was born and raised in the Kansas City area and have moved and come back twice. Kansas City has a lot to do, prices are very reasonable, and how can you beat having a  More

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Synthetic  · Kansas City, MO
Kansas City is the Midwest’s best kept secret
Over 3 years ago

KC has seriously grown over the last 20 years, specifically the downtown area. The city as a whole has become a more inviting place for younger generations as well with  More

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Jo · Kansas City, MO
It's HOME / QUIET / FUN
Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Kansas City my entire life. I've also lived in other states. Yes, there are bad guys/gals that live here. Can you name a big city that is  More

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ZIPS IN LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA
70506 70508 70501 70503 70507
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64118, 64152, 64119, 64138, 64151, 64114, 64134, 64155, 64131, 64130, 47 total
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