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New York, NY vs Rochester, MN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Rochester has been positive.
- Rochester has 7.6% more unemployment than New York.
- Rochester job growth has increased by 14.4% in the past 10 years.
 New York, NYRochester, MNUnited States
 Current Unemployment11.2%3.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.7%34.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-12.4%-0.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-12.8%2.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-11.2%7.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-4.7%14.4%6.3%
Reviews for New York    330 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 3 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  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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