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Rapid City, SD vs Fargo, ND

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fargo has been positive.
- Fargo has 0.5% less unemployment than Rapid City.
- Fargo job growth has increased by 13.5% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Rapid City, SDFargo, NDUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.1%3.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.5%38.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.0%-1.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.9%0.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.7%7.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.6%13.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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Reviews for Fargo    32 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Grew up in Fargo/Northern MN area and was there 29 years. It’s cheap to live, tons of things to do in the summer. But 3-6 months of the year you more than likely will  More

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Grew up in south Minneapolis and headed 3 hours west to Fargo. Why did I want to leave the Twin Cities area? Found a great job. Nicer apartment for less money. Nice  More

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Not your typical North Dakota town. Fargo is on the Minnesota border and Cass County makes up 1/4 of the entire states population. It is the urban center and much more  More

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ZIPS IN RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA
57701 57702
ZIPS IN FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
58103 58104 58102 58105

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