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Lubbock, TX vs Vancouver, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Vancouver has been positive.
- Vancouver has 0.5% more unemployment than Lubbock.
- Vancouver job growth has increased by 18.0% in the past 10 years.
 Lubbock, TXVancouver, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%6.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.8%38.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.9%-4.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.0%4.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.4%10.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.2%18.0%6.3%
Reviews for Lubbock    28 Reviews

Just wondering if anyone can give me some suggestions? I plan on retiring in Lubbock,Texas. I plan on renting. Where would be the best area for my family to live? What  More

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Sad to learn how dangerous this West Texas town has become. Completely, over taken with Down trodden people who have little. Burglaries happen hourly at a ridiculous  More

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I was born and raised in Lubbock. More or less,I spent about 30 years of my life there. I will start with the positive. It is a well established and well built city with  More

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Reviews for Vancouver    57 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This city has traffic similar to Seattle. I think some drivers here are aggressive and are not able to stay calm under stress. Although the rent prices seem reasonable I  More

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Plus no pone wants a new bridge it has been voted down a thousand times but now the city of Vancouver is going to try and sneak one in anyway and the nice small feeling  More

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The city is corrupt, department heads taking bribes, 2 yr community college almost destroyed because the faculty are making it into a 4 yr college. Mormon corruption  More

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