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Barrington, IL vs Highland Park, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Highland Park has been positive.
- Highland Park has 4.1% more unemployment than Barrington.
- Highland Park job growth has increased by 0.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Barrington, ILHighland Park, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.4%4.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth25.8%33.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.4%-7.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.7%-5.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.0%-3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%0.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Barrington    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Beautiful gated community with lake, golf course with restaurant and tennis courts.   More

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The best thing in Barrington is the Metra Train, which will take you 50 minutes to Chicago Eastbound or you can take the train to historic Woodstock! Otherwise, you  More

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Over 16 years ago

Very Nice if you like the change of  More

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Reviews for Highland Park    3 Reviews

You can sail on Lake Michigan, and your culture differences are welcomed. look up "North Shore Yacht Club" for sailing and kayaking  More

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Highland Park (and the village of Highwood, which it surrounds) is a great place to live, offering a unique combination of benefits. First, it is on the shore of Lake  More

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Over 18 years ago

A wonderful place to rasie a family, but quite expensive. Great schools, but the "wealth culture" of this tony Chicago suburb causes a lot of anxiety among the kids.   More

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