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Kent, WA vs Rochester, MN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Rochester has been positive.
- Rochester has 3.7% more unemployment than Kent.
- Rochester job growth has increased by 14.4% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Kent, WARochester, MNUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.3%3.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.1%34.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-0.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.1%2.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.6%7.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.2%14.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Kent    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

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Western Washington has a moderate climate with summers that do not get too hot as a rule usually the upper 70's to low 80's for a couple months then dropping back to  More

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employment-housing-mass-transit, kent has it  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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ZIPS IN KENT, WASHINGTON
98031 98030 98032
ZIPS IN ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
55901 55904 55902 55906 55905

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