2025 Compare Cities Job Market:
Baraboo, WI vs Prior Lake, MN

Change Cities
Highlights
- Job Growth in Prior Lake has been positive.
- Prior Lake has 1.8% more unemployment than Baraboo.
- Prior Lake job growth has increased by 18.6% in the past 10 years.
 Baraboo, WIPrior Lake, MNUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock3.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.3%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-3.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.6%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock5.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Baraboo    4 Reviews

Overall I think Baraboo is a great place. The economy hasn't been all that great lately, but there are good jobs in the area. This is extremely true if you have a good  More

   |    Reply

Over 15 years ago

We moved here several years ago and have never regretted it. Progressive government, good schools and churches. Near enougn to Madison and yet far enough away to be  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

It seems in Baraboo,WI the cost keeps going up, but the jobs or pay  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Baraboo

Reviews for Prior Lake    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Prior Lake is an amazing place to raise a family and to live. The city puts a lot of money into community events that are almost always free or of low cost. From the  More

   |    Reply

Over 15 years ago

A beautiful, quiet, friendly community built around a lovely good sized lake. Prior Lake is only a short drive away from many fun and exciting cultural, sporting,  More

   |    Reply

We actually live in Credit River Township, but our mailing address is Prior Lake. Our real estate taxes help pay for the schools in Prior Lake, but, in Credit River  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Prior Lake


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.