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Foley, AL vs Elk River, MN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Elk River has been positive.
- Elk River has 2.0% less unemployment than Foley.
- Elk River job growth has increased by 9.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Foley, ALElk River, MNUnited States
 Current Unemployment2.9%4.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.8%38.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.6%-3.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth3.8%-0.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth10.6%3.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth21.3%9.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Foley    7 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived here for a little over a year. I had imagined this would be a small town with some sense of community, but it seems entirely geared toward becoming a second  More

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My husband and I have lived here for over a year and it is hands down my least favorite place I’ve ever lived. We are prior military and have lived in many incredible  More

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Lovely place to live for retirees however traffic is getting bad as it is quickly turning into quite a tourist destination. The city has a darling downtown area as well  More

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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

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Over 17 years ago

good place to live and close to the  More

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Over 18 years ago

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

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36535
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