2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Rochester, MN vs Redmond, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Redmond has been positive.
- Redmond has 0.5% more unemployment than Rochester.
- Redmond job growth has increased by 34.3% in the past 10 years.
 Rochester, MNRedmond, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.6%4.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.7%44.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-0.9%-5.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.8%8.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth7.0%16.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.4%34.3%6.3%
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 Redmond    14 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Redmond is a traffic pit and not appealing to the eye. The city council have turned the city over to developers. My friends stopped coming to visit because there is no  More

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Over 6 years ago

Endless trails and parks, perfect for outdoor activities. Moved in couple of years ago with www.youthemover.com  More

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Over 9 years ago

We highly recommend Redmond and the whole Eastside of Seattle. It is further from Puget Sound and the ferries, but the quality of life is so great. The Pacific NW is  More

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