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Rio Rancho, NM vs Pocatello, ID

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Pocatello has been positive.
- Pocatello has 3.8% more unemployment than Rio Rancho.
- Pocatello job growth has increased by 5.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Rio Rancho, NMPocatello, IDUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.6%3.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.9%32.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.5%-2.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.7%0.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.1%-0.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.9%5.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews

I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on  More

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The pros: -Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's  More

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Over 4 years ago

Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho,  More

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Reviews for Pocatello    19 Reviews

I’ve read so many positives. I’d be moving as a senior, probably into a senior community. My two questions 1) summer fires. How bad is the smoke, and are there parts of  More

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Over 3 years ago

Love it too  More

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I don't have a review. I actually have some questions. I read about the low cost of living in Pocatello. I am on disability and have an income of 952.00 a month. Is  More

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ZIPS IN RIO RANCHO, NEW MEXICO
87124 87144
ZIPS IN POCATELLO, IDAHO
83201 83204 83209

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