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Richmond, VA vs Brainerd, MN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Brainerd has been positive.
- Brainerd has 1.1% more unemployment than Richmond.
- Brainerd job growth has increased by 3.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Richmond, VABrainerd, MNUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.1%6.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.1%42.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-2.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%-2.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.9%0.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.6%3.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 3 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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Reviews for Brainerd    5 Reviews

Research, research, research! Personal reviews don't give you the "whole" story! Whether the opinions are "glowing" or scathing do not base your opinion on them! Some  More

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Over 13 years ago

Small town. Everyone knows everyone else's business. No work. Located in Crow Wing County and has highest unemployment rate in the state. Poor healthcare. Essentia  More

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ZIPS IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
23223, 23225, 23224, 23220, 23227, 23222, 23226, 23221, 23230, 23219, 11 total
ZIPS IN BRAINERD, MINNESOTA
56401

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