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Yakima, WA vs Rocky Ford, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Rocky Ford has been positive.
- Rocky Ford has 1.2% less unemployment than Yakima.
- Rocky Ford job growth has increased by 0.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Yakima, WARocky Ford, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.1%7.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.1%45.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.7%-3.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.5%-2.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.3%3.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.6%0.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 8 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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Reviews for Rocky Ford    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If you spend a short amount of time in Rocky Ford you can hear racist remarks most places. You see the hard working Mexican folks tending the fields and doing  More

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This place is a dream. Beautiful countryside and friendly people. Low crime. Low traffic. Low stress. Much more peaceful than living in a big city. Me and my husband  More

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ZIPS IN YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
98902 98908 98901
ZIPS IN ROCKY FORD, COLORADO
81067

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