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Springfield, OR vs Rochester, MN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Rochester has been positive.
- Rochester has 3.8% more unemployment than Springfield.
- Rochester job growth has increased by 14.4% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Springfield, ORRochester, MNUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.4%3.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.4%34.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.5%-0.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.4%2.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.4%7.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.3%14.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Springfield    5 Reviews

When I moved to Springfield with my family, we came from the north so didn't we didn't experience the scathing hatred Californians might encounter. Even so, not being a  More

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I lived her from Sept 2012 to Dec 2018. It was ok at first. Over the years the whole area has become.more and more unfriendly to moderate democrats, centrist or  More

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Over 13 years ago

How is it in Springfield ? Is it hard to get started in that town? How is the work  More

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Reviews for Rochester    31 Reviews

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Over 4 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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ZIPS IN SPRINGFIELD, OREGON
97478 97477
ZIPS IN ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA
55901 55904 55902 55906 55905

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