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West Lafayette, IN vs Pocahontas, IA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Pocahontas has been positive.
- Pocahontas has 0.4% more unemployment than West Lafayette.
- Pocahontas job growth has increased by 6.2% in the past 10 years.

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 West Lafayette, INPocahontas, IAUnited States
 Current Unemployment2.9%3.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.5%19.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.2%-8.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.5%-0.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth5.1%-2.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth69.5%6.2%6.3%

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Reviews for West Lafayette    11 Reviews

I am originally from Greencastle, Indiana, a nice friendly rural town and home to DePauw University. Presently, I live in West Lafayette, Indiana, due to my having been  More

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Over 10 years ago

It's a nice small town. It's too bad it's not closer to Indy. I think I would like it here  More

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Over 13 years ago

They have good schools, parks and always have events to  More

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Reviews for Pocahontas    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

yes life is cheap in Pocahontas where I reside...great place to raise kids. County population did not decrease from 10% but rather 16%. We still have the fastest  More

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ZIPS IN WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA
47906 47907
ZIPS IN POCAHONTAS, IOWA
50574

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