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Panama City, FL vs New Orleans, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in New Orleans has been positive.
- New Orleans has 5.7% less unemployment than Panama City.
- New Orleans job growth has increased by 7.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Panama City, FLNew Orleans, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.3%11.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.2%25.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.3%-7.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.3%-5.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-11.9%-5.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%7.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Panama City    20 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved here from Akron, OH back in 2007 and was expecting a huge city (similar to Miami), nope, I was wrong. It ended up being more like a backwards redneck town more  More

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Over 3 years ago

If you love bars, trailers, isolation, and generic shopping while feeling depressed then this is the place for you. Panama City has alot of shallow people, most red  More

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This review is from a 24 year resident moved from Michigan. When I first moved, I missed the bigger city things like a university, large library, electronics stores, and  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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ZIPS IN PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA
32405 32401
ZIPS IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
70119, 70122, 70118, 70131, 70115, 70126, 70117, 70127, 70114, 70124, 19 total

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