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Madison, AL vs New Orleans, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in New Orleans has been positive.
- New Orleans has 9.2% less unemployment than Madison.
- New Orleans job growth has increased by 7.2% in the past 10 years.
 Madison, ALNew Orleans, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment1.8%11.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.6%25.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-0.9%-7.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth8.3%-5.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth15.1%-5.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth22.4%7.2%6.3%
Reviews for Madison    11 Reviews

My wife and I moved from Atlanta, GA area in 2016 when I retired. We have now lived in Huntsville for 4 years and now in Madison for almost 4 years. We were thinking  More

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Low crime. Traffic not too bad even during peak times. Covert classim and racism. A stick with our own mentality. Not very diverse primarily just blacks and whites.  More

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Madison is nice. The schools are excellent, which is why we chose to live here. The job market is good for anyone with an engineering degree or ex military, but for  More

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Reviews for New Orleans    87 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived in NOLA for 6 years. Like all cities, you must take the good with the bad. It is more expensive than what you read about on the internet. The drivers are  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for going on 3 years. The person who lives with me wanted us to move here. It got old for me very soon after we moved here. Neither of us like it.   More

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Lived here 20 years, transplant from a dank Midwestern metropolis. For the first 15 years I was pretty much one of those rabid people foaming at the mouth whenever  More

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