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Albert Lea, MN vs Peoria, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Peoria has been positive.
- Peoria has 4.5% less unemployment than Albert Lea.
- Peoria job growth has increased by 12.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Albert Lea, MNPeoria, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.5%9.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth22.6%17.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-1.3%-7.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.2%-7.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%-10.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%-12.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Albert Lea    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

After living in the Twin Cities and California, Albert Lea seems dirt cheap. Housing is some of the lowest in the  More

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Reviews for Peoria    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

In my opinion Peoria is a great city and for it’s size it has a lot of amenities a big city would have such as a ballpark, civic center, many educational options, great  More

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Crime is rampant and you can't even visit parks anymore without fear of some gang drive-by.  More

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I lived in Peoria for nearly three years for work and I miss it terribly. The Peoria metropolitan area is by far one of the most underrated in the country. I think what  More

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ZIPS IN ALBERT LEA, MINNESOTA
56007
ZIPS IN PEORIA, ILLINOIS
61604 61614 61615 61603 61605 61606 61602 61625

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