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Lawrence, KS vs Tulsa, OK

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Tulsa has been positive.
- Tulsa has 1.0% less unemployment than Lawrence.
- Tulsa job growth has increased by 0.7% in the past 10 years.
 Lawrence, KSTulsa, OKUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.7%4.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.5%29.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.3%-3.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-2.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%-3.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.1%0.7%6.3%
Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 11 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 12 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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Reviews for Tulsa    97 Reviews

I have moved from Tulsa in 2002 and miss it so much! Tulsa area was where I was born and raised, I moved to Indiana for marriage. I actually want so badly to move back  More

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I have lived in Tulsa, OK since 2004 meanwhile raising a family and having career modifications, etc. Additionally, I have lived in Florida, Texas, and Nebraska; I have  More

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Over 4 years ago

Nice enough but not welcoming to "outsiders". Tulsa has the slowness of the south but without the hospitality. Honestly there is no reason to make this a permanent  More

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