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Fort Collins, CO vs Rapid City, SD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Rapid City has been positive.
- Rapid City has 2.5% more unemployment than Fort Collins.
- Rapid City job growth has increased by 8.6% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Fort Collins, CORapid City, SDUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%3.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth51.8%35.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.6%-2.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.3%0.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth7.7%2.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth21.5%8.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Fort Collins    71 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Moved my family here a few months ago and have been so disappointed. Housing is dismal - you get low quality and almost nothing for what you’re paying. The house we’re  More

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Over 3 years ago

There is a high cost of living in all of Colorado, and there is a train that runs through the town a honks its horn for about 5 min straight which is very annoying  More

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My family established our home in Larimer County in 1973; this area, Fort Collins, was a quaint, western-ish town we loved to visit. So I’ve visited FoCo multiple times  More

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Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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ZIPS IN FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
80525 80526 80521 80524 80528
ZIPS IN RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA
57701 57702

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