Home / Select Cities  /  2024 Comparing Elk River, MN vs. Albert Lea, MN

2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Elk River, MN vs Albert Lea, MN

Change Cities
Highlights
- Job Growth in Albert Lea has been positive.
- Albert Lea has 0.4% more unemployment than Elk River.
- Albert Lea job growth has increased by 2.7% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Elk River, MNAlbert Lea, MNUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.9%4.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.1%22.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.7%-1.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.2%-1.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth3.5%-2.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth9.7%-2.7%6.3%

View More Data >

Reviews for Elk River    3 Reviews

The Northstar commuter rail line and the commuter rail station in Elk River (to be completed later in 2009) that will connect Elk River to Minneapolis, and a recent  More

   |    Reply

Over 17 years ago

good place to live and close to the  More

   |    Reply

Over 18 years ago

Small town but growing, nice place to live. Will be getting mass-transit soon, to  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Elk River

Reviews for Albert Lea    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

After living in the Twin Cities and California, Albert Lea seems dirt cheap. Housing is some of the lowest in the  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Albert Lea

 Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
COMPARE COST OF LIVING
Compare Elk River, Minnesota Cost of Living vs Albert Lea, Minnesota Cost of Living: Taxes, Childcare, Groceries, Health...
Compare Now


ZIPS IN ELK RIVER, MINNESOTA
55330
ZIPS IN ALBERT LEA, MINNESOTA
56007

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.

Try Now