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Rochester, NY vs Lafayette, IN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lafayette has been positive.
- Lafayette has 4.9% more unemployment than Rochester.
- Lafayette job growth has increased by 2.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Rochester, NYLafayette, INUnited States
 Current Unemployment9.8%4.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth20.4%37.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-7.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.8%-7.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.0%-5.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-7.2%2.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    16 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have lived here for 12 years and in a smaller town 20 miles away for over 35 years and like the people. But crime is on the rise, more arrests lately related to people  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lafayette still has a small town atmosphere. It is a wonderful place to raise children. There is a strong sense of community. Unfotunately in recent years Lafayette has  More

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I can say I have lived in Lafayette Indiana for 25 years. I'll say that home is home...but I would honestly say in less your a college student at Purdue, I would never  More

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ZIPS IN ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
14609, 14621, 14620, 14611, 14607, 14615, 14619, 14610, 14613, 14605, 14 total
ZIPS IN LAFAYETTE, INDIANA
47901

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