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Rock Springs, WY vs Lakewood, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lakewood has been positive.
- Lakewood has 0.1% more unemployment than Rock Springs.
- Lakewood job growth has increased by 13.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Rock Springs, WYLakewood, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.1%7.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth10.0%44.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.1%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.0%-1.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-10.2%4.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-9.8%13.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Rock Springs    3 Reviews

Rock Springs will grow on you. It is a big city (about 20,000) by Wyoming standards. There are a few chain stores and a small mall. Wal-Mart is the main place to shop  More

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Over 16 years ago

i once lived in rock for about a year and then transfered to oregon. i'm ready to go back.the town is like any it has good and bad.im going back because it grew on me  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have heard lots of rumors about Rock Springs. I know that many people say it is a rough town. Since I am looking at possibly teaching there, I would like to know what  More

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Reviews for Lakewood    17 Reviews

As with most internet reviews, evaluate with a grain of sense. While the last reviewer (Ann S.) has some points about Lakewood, she is quite on the cynical and angry  More

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If you ask anyone who has lived in the Denver metro area the last decade they will tell you the entire area is going downhill as it transforms before their eyes.   More

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Over 7 years ago

I am denver south student, I just want see average of Lakewood health, but I didn'the get see in this review. By the way Lakewood is a good town I want to see all  More

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ZIPS IN ROCK SPRINGS, WYOMING
82901
ZIPS IN LAKEWOOD, COLORADO
80227 80228 80226 80214 80232 80215

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