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Pensacola, FL vs Gonzales, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Gonzales has been positive.
- Gonzales has 0.6% less unemployment than Pensacola.
- Gonzales job growth has increased by 20.5% in the past 10 years.
 Pensacola, FLGonzales, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.3%4.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.0%29.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.5%-5.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.4%-0.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.5%2.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth2.9%20.5%6.3%
Reviews for Pensacola    72 Reviews

I grew up in Pcola and moved away after hurricane Ivan over a decade ago. I have recently moved back and was shocked to see the rate of decline it has endured over the  More

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I've lived here for almost 30 years and love it! Good size town but not a big city still plenty to do in downtown's really come alive in the last 10 years. Plus we have  More

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I came here to visit and never left! The American Planning Association named downtown Pensacola "Florida's Greatest Place" after a popular vote and Palafox Street was  More

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Reviews for Gonzales    6 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Quality of Life is like a mantra here, unfortunately more of a political one. The area is growing at an astounding rate but mostly in my opinion due to location. Right  More

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Gonzales (and surrounding area) is a fair town to live in. Not much to brag about, little or no excitement except youth sports, but then there is very little crime here  More

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A very family oriented place with little to no cultural activities outside of regional ones. Be prepared to feel like a 'stranger in a strange land'  More

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