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Opelika, AL vs Rochester, MN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Rochester has been positive.
- Rochester has 0.2% more unemployment than Opelika.
- Rochester job growth has increased by 14.4% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Opelika, ALRochester, MNUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.8%3.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.8%34.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.6%-0.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.3%2.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth6.9%7.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth17.5%14.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Opelika    1 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Traffic is terrible...To many restaurants and banks..Nothing to do ..we need a theme park or somewhere to go and ride rides and enjoy family ..Cut out city  More

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Reviews for Rochester    31 Reviews

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Over 4 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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ZIPS IN OPELIKA, ALABAMA
36801 36804
ZIPS IN ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
55901 55904 55902 55906 55905

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