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Williamsburg, VA vs Lake Charles, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lake Charles has been positive.
- Lake Charles has 2.3% less unemployment than Williamsburg.
- Lake Charles job growth has increased by 13.3% in the past 10 years.
 Williamsburg, VALake Charles, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.4%8.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.0%54.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.8%-13.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.2%-13.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%-3.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth5.1%13.3%6.3%
Reviews for Williamsburg    16 Reviews

I started visiting here about 10 years ago when our daughter was living here, and two years ago, with my husband's retirement we decided to move here from northern VA,  More

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Over 8 years ago

Well I guess I'm late to the posts but maybe someone new will want info. I have lived here for 18 years. Growing up in CA. Way different. In response to other posts,  More

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It is much higher than reported. Police cover up for the wealthy or well connected. Rapists are released from jail by the judges right after conviction. Police are  More

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Reviews for Lake Charles    34 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I’ve lived in the city for years and it’s great, you should really check it  More

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Over 3 years ago

Lake Charles, Louisiana is one of the absolute creepiest cities in the USA. The people feel dead inside. They also seem to secretly hate each other. It is also an  More

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Beware reader, the city of Lake Charles is an absolute sh*thole. If you are traveling through I-10 you might want to skip this place. This place is the very worst of the  More

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