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Washington, DC vs Las Vegas, NV

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Las Vegas has been positive.
- Las Vegas has 1.9% less unemployment than Washington.
- Las Vegas job growth has increased by 8.7% in the past 10 years.
 Washington, DCLas Vegas, NVUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.0%8.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.7%39.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.1%-13.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.6%-6.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.2%-2.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth20.7%8.7%6.3%
Reviews for Washington    97 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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Over 4 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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Reviews for Las Vegas    346 Reviews

Shows the worst of American behavior and values. Right up there with New Orleans. But there is a bright side. Liberals flock there. Please  More

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I went to Vegas to visit, and didn’t want to leave. Vegas had something for everyone, from the down and out, to the well to do, and everybody gets alone, because nobody  More

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Everything is available here from filipino cuisines to japanese shops to Winco's to themed cafes. However, the city is a little high in crime. Any side of the east side  More

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