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Chicago, IL vs Edison, NJ

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Edison has been positive.
- Edison has 2.1% more unemployment than Chicago.
- Edison job growth has increased by 3.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Chicago, ILEdison, NJUnited States
 Current Unemployment9.0%6.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth25.7%27.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.4%-6.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.3%-5.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-8.3%-3.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%3.4%6.3%

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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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Reviews for Edison    5 Reviews

Tammy · 

I don't recommend living here if you are planning to move here with a family- even a small one. The school system is terrible- teachers are racist and have favorites,  More

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Over 10 years ago

cost and taxes to  More

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Over 10 years ago

North Edison is a somewhat typical suburban town, with a few differences. The town is unofficially separated by school districts into North Edison and South Edison,  More

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ZIPS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
60629, 60618, 60632, 60639, 60623, 60647, 60617, 60625, 60608, 60634, 56 total
ZIPS IN EDISON, NEW JERSEY
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