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Brea, CA vs Chicago, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Chicago has been positive.
- Chicago has 3.1% less unemployment than Brea.
- Chicago job growth has increased by 3.1% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Brea, CAChicago, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%9.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.2%25.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.6%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.2%-9.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%-8.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.8%-3.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Brea    10 Reviews

I have lived in Orange County and Los Angeles County for over 20 years. The cost of living has prompted 3 friends to move to the Central Valley, Oregon and Washington  More

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Over 11 years ago

I loved living here in Brea, CA for over 17 years. It is a great community. For being a small north Orange County city it has a lot to offer. Schools are really  More

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Great city in N. Orange County. Affordable with lots of  More

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Reviews for Chicago    271 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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ZIPS IN BREA, CALIFORNIA
92821 92823
ZIPS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
60629, 60618, 60632, 60639, 60623, 60647, 60617, 60625, 60608, 60634, 56 total

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