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Rapid City, SD vs Lexington, KY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lexington has been positive.
- Lexington has 1.2% less unemployment than Rapid City.
- Lexington job growth has increased by 7.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Rapid City, SDLexington, KYUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.1%4.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.5%37.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.0%-4.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.9%-3.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.7%0.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.6%7.0%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 Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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ZIPS IN RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA
57701 57702
ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
40509, 40517, 40515, 40511, 40503, 40504, 40502, 40508, 40505, 40514, 14 total

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