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Waskom, TX vs Lafayette, LA

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- Job Growth in Lafayette has been positive.
- Lafayette has 2.3% more unemployment than Waskom.
- Lafayette job growth has increased by 6.2% in the past 10 years.
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 Waskom, TXLafayette, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.1%5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth13.6%12.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.0%-4.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-3.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.2%-9.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%-6.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Waskom    1 Reviews
Ann · Waskom, TX
A very nice little town
Over 16 years ago

I moved to Waskom about 1 year ago from Shreveport, where I lived for about 8 months. I didn't like Shreveport at all, the crime there is terrible. Waskom is a nice  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    37 Reviews
Arthur · Breaux Bridge, LA
Happiest and Tastiest
Over 2 years ago

I should add this to my previous review. Lafayette was ranked "Happiest City in the US" by USA Today magazine and "Tastiest Town" by Southern  More

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Arthur · Breaux Bridge, LA
The Good outweighs the bad
Over 2 years ago

I’m from Florida but I’ve lived in the Lafayette area for thirty-five years. I’ve never known nicer people. It’s true that non-Cajuns can never integrate entirely with  More

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Do · Dallas, TX
Hottest neighborhoods in Laf. right now?
Over 8 years ago

What are the hottest neighborhoods to buy/live in right now? I'm from out of  More

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70506 70508 70501 70503 70507
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