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Omaha, NE vs Opelousas, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Opelousas has been positive.
- Opelousas has 3.8% less unemployment than Omaha.
- Opelousas job growth has increased by 4.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Omaha, NEOpelousas, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.4%7.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.2%13.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.2%-2.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.5%-1.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth6.1%-4.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.8%-4.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 1 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

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Reviews for Opelousas    2 Reviews

After living in Opelousas, for 18 months I'll respond to changes from my provous post. The 24 Hour liquior sales has been banned, except at the Evangeline Downs  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hello all I'm new to Opelousas, At first When i moved here I was like why did I move here, The Roads are horrible , Infrustructure needs lots of updating (Ex. Water  More

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ZIPS IN OMAHA, NEBRASKA
68104, 68107, 68116, 68134, 68164, 68135, 68137, 68144, 68105, 68154, 28 total
ZIPS IN OPELOUSAS, LOUISIANA
70570

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