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Akron, OH vs Schaumburg, IL

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- Job Growth in Schaumburg has been positive.
- Schaumburg has 1.6% more unemployment than Akron.
- Schaumburg job growth has increased by 4.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Akron, OHSchaumburg, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.9%5.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.2%27.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.4%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.8%-10.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%-9.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.1%-4.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Akron    31 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Over 3 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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Reviews for Schaumburg    10 Reviews

Nice middle-class community. Excellent schools. Excellent variety in retail establishments. Very good park district with plentiful activities, classes, and three outdoor  More

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Schaumburg, Schaumburg, it's Ok, I guess I don't have much to  More

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At 11% sales tax I believe that Cook County, IL. is the highest in the country. The cost of gasoline is bumped by this as well as the use of smog formulated fuel which  More

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ZIPS IN AKRON, OHIO
44312, 44310, 44313, 44305, 44306, 44320, 44314, 44301, 44311, 44303, 14 total
ZIPS IN SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
60194 60173 60195

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