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Bloomington, IL vs Kalamazoo, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Kalamazoo has been positive.
- Kalamazoo has 0.8% more unemployment than Bloomington.
- Kalamazoo job growth has increased by 2.1% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Bloomington, ILKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.5%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth22.9%29.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.8%-6.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.8%-4.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.1%-3.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-11.2%2.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews

If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL  More

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Over 10 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Reviews for Kalamazoo    31 Reviews

I have lived in Kalamazoo for over 17 years. Originally from Grand Rapids, and lived in the Zeeland / Holland are for quite a while. In comparison I absolutely hate  More

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I moved to Kalamazoo 20 years ago from Chicago. Coming from a large city, this is a nice change once you get use to the small things like lack of ethnic culture, any  More

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Over 8 years ago

Hi, My husband and I are considering relocating to the Kalamazoo area for his job and I'm just starting to do some research. We have elementary-aged children so good  More

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ZIPS IN BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS
61704 61701 61705
ZIPS IN KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN
49006 49001 49008 49007 49074

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