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Rapid City, SD vs Tuscaloosa, AL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Tuscaloosa has been positive.
- Tuscaloosa has 1.3% less unemployment than Rapid City.
- Tuscaloosa job growth has increased by 15.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Rapid City, SDTuscaloosa, ALUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.1%4.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.5%31.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.0%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.9%0.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.7%2.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.6%15.5%6.3%

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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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Reviews for Tuscaloosa    9 Reviews

This is the deal with Tuscaloosa. If you have strong family support that will keep you on track, you may be okay. Alabama has too many broken, uneducated, poor  More

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We've lived in Tuscaloosa for several years now. It's a diverse, friendly college town -- home of the University of Alabama and it's lovely campus -- that is relatively  More

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Tuscaloosa used to have some character. We had a decent live music scene, an up and coming artist community, affordable housing, and there were even several places for  More

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ZIPS IN RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA
57701 57702
ZIPS IN TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA
35405 35401 35404 35406 35456 35446

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