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Lafayette, LA vs West Valley City, UT

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Highlights
- Job Growth in West Valley City has been positive.
- West Valley City has 2.2% more unemployment than Lafayette.
- West Valley City job growth has increased by 12.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Lafayette, LAWest Valley City, UTUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.8%3.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth12.2%39.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.8%-1.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%-0.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.0%2.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%12.5%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 West Valley City    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

West Valley City has 3 pretty distinct areas/neighborhoods. They're separated by zip code. East of the 3200 W can be pretty rough. I would not live there. Between the  More

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Over 10 years ago

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ZIPS IN LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA
70506 70508 70501 70503 70507
ZIPS IN WEST VALLEY CITY, UTAH
84119 84120 84128

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