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Reading, PA vs Rapid City, SD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Rapid City has been positive.
- Rapid City has 11.7% more unemployment than Reading.
- Rapid City job growth has increased by 8.6% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Reading, PARapid City, SDUnited States
 Current Unemployment14.8%3.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.0%35.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.2%-2.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%0.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.0%2.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.1%8.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Reading    15 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Having lived in Reading in the 1960's and early 1970's I can definitely say the city has gone downhill as it has in reality been a victim of two major forces; first  More

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Over 10 years ago

Berks County is beautiful in the fall. Cool, crisp air and the trees are a pallet of  More

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Over 11 years ago

Well to start, in the past 8 years ive lived in 7 states, some pros and cons. Tucson I loved in all respects except its not as nice as living in a small town but it  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 READING, PENNSYLVANIA
19601 19604 19602 19611
ZIPS IN RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA
57701 57702

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