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Helena, MT vs Rockford, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Rockford has been positive.
- Rockford has 6.8% less unemployment than Helena.
- Rockford job growth has increased by 6.9% in the past 10 years.
 Helena, MTRockford, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.3%10.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.5%21.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-1.1%-9.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth4.8%-7.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth6.3%-9.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.4%-6.9%6.3%
Reviews for Helena    17 Reviews

I spent 6 months living on a ranch in the Helena valley. This was during the population boom Montana experienced after covid. Helena has some great mountain biking  More

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Over 2 years ago

We transplanted from Southern California 3 years ago and have never looked back! Living in the small unincorporated town of York Montana located in the Helena nation  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived here for 16 years. It is a great place to grow  More

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Reviews for Rockford    54 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here my whole life . I love  More

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I was raised in the area and lived here 3/4 of my life. Rockford has definitely made efforts to bring events into the area so there are things to do and they have  More

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Over 5 years ago

Rockford has made great strides in the past 20 years. Downtown used to be a ghost town. Now, there are activities almost every weekend. City government has worked to  More

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