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Madera, CA vs Lafayette, LA

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- Job Growth in Lafayette has been positive.
- Lafayette has 4.2% more unemployment than Madera.
- Lafayette job growth has increased by 6.2% in the past 10 years.
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 Madera, CALafayette, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment10.0%5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.0%12.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.6%-4.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.3%-3.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.1%-9.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.5%-6.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Madera    2 Reviews
christina · Madera, CA
I live in the Ranchos in Madera well crime just re
Over 10 years ago

I live here for the pass 4 years and in these years I lived in a fifth wheeler I owned a RV motor home but my dreams of selling it went out the window on the4 morning  More

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Steve · Madera, CA
Housing and Population in Madera, Ca.
Over 15 years ago

I live in Madera, Ca. and it has been listed in Sperling's BestPlaces as having a home medium price of $315,000 and a population of approx. 35,000. As an update to  More

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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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93638 93637
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70506 70508 70501 70503 70507
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