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Rochester, MN vs Lakeville, MN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lakeville has been positive.
- Lakeville has 0.1% more unemployment than Rochester.
- Lakeville job growth has increased by 20.0% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Rochester, MNLakeville, MNUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.6%3.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.7%39.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-0.9%-3.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.8%2.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth7.0%8.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.4%20.0%6.3%

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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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Reviews for Lakeville    8 Reviews

We lived in Lakeville for 3 years (2015-18). My husband and I have traveled all over the country. We've lived in California, Hawaii, Arizona, Colorado and Minnesota.  More

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I’ve grown up in Lakeville for 20 years. I know this area better than the back of my hand. The schools are excellent, especially North HS. The housing is cheap and  More

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I have found Lakeville to have many amenities and its nice its so close to the Twin Cities. HOWEVER, unless have bunches of money in your pocket or are a local you will  More

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ZIPS IN ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
55901 55904 55902 55906 55905
ZIPS IN LAKEVILLE, MINNESOTA
55044

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