Recession-Proof Cities/Metro Areas

Hot-off-the-press from Jobbait.com:
If you’re considering moving to a recession-proof area, this may help you. 6 cities (metro areas) are recession-proof according to our analysis of the latest BLS data available on November 23, 2008:
1. Merced, CA
2. Grand Junction, CO
3. Billings, MT
4. Laredo, TX
5. Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA
6. Morgantown, WV
Another 29 are almost recession-proof.
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December 4th, 2008 at 4:08 pm
My sister has lived in Laredo since the 1970′s. Amazing the growth there, yet just accross the border in Nuevo , Laredo there has been much vilence. I haven’t been accross there in years!! Can anyone give me a report who has? Is the market barren, etc. ?