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Bloomington, IL vs Richmond, KY

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Richmond has been positive.
- Richmond has 0.6% more unemployment than Bloomington.
- Richmond job growth has increased by 11.9% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Bloomington, ILRichmond, KYUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.5%4.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth22.9%33.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.8%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.8%-2.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.1%1.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-11.2%11.9%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 Richmond    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Keep this between us... Richmond is a hidden gem. A small university town close to a large city (Lexington is 30 minutes away) and less than two hour from very large  More

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For a smallish town, Richmond offers a convenient location and great small restaurants. Fortunately it is also wedged between Lexington and little Berea, both with more  More

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Over 15 years ago

Major university town of small size (30,000), and conveniently located 30 miles from Lexington,  More

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ZIPS IN BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS
61704 61701 61705
ZIPS IN RICHMOND, KENTUCKY
40475

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