2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Ruston, LA vs Richmond, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Richmond has been positive.
- Richmond has 3.9% less unemployment than Ruston.
- Richmond job growth has increased by 2.5% in the past 10 years.
 Ruston, LARichmond, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.7%8.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.8%34.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.6%-9.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.2%-8.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.5%-6.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth5.4%2.5%6.3%
Reviews for Ruston    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Back stabbing little town you want get anywhere with out knowing people or have  More

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Very difficult to find a job here if you’re not hired by the university. When my husband got a job with the university, I didn’t think it would be so difficult for me  More

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Reviews for Richmond    9 Reviews

I've lived in Richmond since 2014. I find that for proximity to the rest of the East Bay, Marin county, and San Francisco it's a tremendous location. We moved here from  More

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Over 4 years ago

Grown up around all my life, and lived for the past 3 years. Diverse in the worst kinda way (the way that will get you robbed or assaulted). The epicenter of the  More

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I've lived here for more than half of my life, and never want to leave. The weather is nearly perfect. The population is very racially diverse and people for the most  More

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