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Fredericksburg, VA vs Rochester, MN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Rochester has been positive.
- Rochester has 2.5% more unemployment than Fredericksburg.
- Rochester job growth has increased by 14.4% in the past 10 years.
 Fredericksburg, VARochester, MNUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.1%3.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.8%34.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.4%-0.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.4%2.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.4%7.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth15.2%14.4%6.3%
Reviews for Fredericksburg    17 Reviews

Fredericksburg has an undeniably small town charm and an all around appeal that is hard to beat, in the context of its proximity to the larger DC Metro area. The  More

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I have lived in Fredericksburg for over 10 years and love it. The housing prices are affordable and this historic city has so much to offer. Ideal location also situated  More

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Disclaimer right off the top; yes I know there are good people everywhere and some are here as well but Fredericksburg is far from an ideal place to live and here is  More

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Reviews for Rochester    31 Reviews

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Over 4 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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