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Lexington, KY vs Paducah, KY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Paducah has been positive.
- Paducah has 1.9% less unemployment than Lexington.
- Paducah job growth has increased by 6.0% in the past 10 years.
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 Lexington, KYPaducah, KYUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.3%6.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.8%28.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.5%-5.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-5.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.5%-3.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.0%-6.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews
Joy · Lexington-Fayette, KY
Lexington is a great place to live
Over 3 years ago

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Jesse · Georgetown, KY
SEXYLEXI
Over 3 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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Thurston · Lexington-Fayette, KY
You aint from around here
Over 4 years ago

I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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Reviews for Paducah    16 Reviews
Joel · 
I don’t love it or hate it
Over 4 years ago

I have visited it the 1st time and thought it was a rundown ghetto but the 2nd time I loved  More

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Virginia · Swannanoa, NC
Worth a Visit
Over 4 years ago

The downtown area is fun and the murals on the floodwall provide an interesting history of the  More

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A · Paducah, KY
Stay far away!
Over 10 years ago

Move here six years ago, and was very optimistic. I love meeting new people and adventure. Me my husband and two kids moved here from Louisville are. This place is like  More

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ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
40509, 40517, 40515, 40511, 40503, 40504, 40502, 40508, 40505, 40514, 14 total
ZIPS IN PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
42003 42001
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