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Taft, CA vs Port Arthur, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Port Arthur has been positive.
- Port Arthur has 5.0% less unemployment than Taft.
- Port Arthur job growth has increased by 6.5% in the past 10 years.
 Taft, CAPort Arthur, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment11.1%16.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth19.6%14.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.1%-6.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.7%-7.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.1%-8.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.4%-6.5%6.3%
Reviews for Taft    3 Reviews

J · Taft, CA
Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived here over 50 years. It use to be a wonderful place to grow up with a thriving downtown and jobs were plentiful. This is no longer the case in Taft. Jobs are  More

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I've lived in Taft for over 5 years. It's a nice community and very friendly people as long as you get involved, either through school or local churches. I've met many  More

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Over 16 years ago

the city of taft is located in southern California,a small community yet just 20 minutes from a large and thriving city "bakersfield" over 300000 people .amazingly you  More

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Reviews for Port Arthur    9 Reviews

Port arthur and surrounding areas CONS: hot and very humid summers cant go outside during summer hungry mosquitos chase you. Most pdople on the road especially with  More

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Over 9 years ago

Seattle, here we  More

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Over 10 years ago

I live in the Port Acres area of Port Arthur and I like the rural area very much. I do have to wonder what kind of hallucinogenic drugs he had used prior to writing his  More

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