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Brookings, SD vs Lexington, KY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lexington has been positive.
- Lexington has 1.2% less unemployment than Brookings.
- Lexington job growth has increased by 7.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Brookings, SDLexington, KYUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.1%4.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.6%37.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.4%-4.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.4%-3.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%0.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.3%7.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Brookings    5 Reviews

The 165-foot tall Coughlin Campanile in Brookings, SD, can be seen from miles away, marking Brookings, South Dakota, home of South Dakota State University. The  More

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Over 15 years ago

Nice Midwestern  More

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i am originally from arizona, abandoned here by my ex husband. being a minority in the area is not the best idea as this city is slow to accept new comers to the area.  More

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Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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ZIPS IN BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA
57006
ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
40509, 40517, 40515, 40511, 40503, 40504, 40502, 40508, 40505, 40514, 14 total

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