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Chicago, IL vs Gretna, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Gretna has been positive.
- Gretna has 1.4% more unemployment than Chicago.
- Gretna job growth has increased by 4.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Chicago, ILGretna, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment9.0%7.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth25.7%25.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.4%-7.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.3%-6.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-8.3%-6.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%-4.6%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 Gretna    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Gretna has a wonderful family oriented culture, but not much in the way of  More

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Over 16 years ago

gretna is a beautiful, humbel place to live .i love it. it's quiet and  More

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ZIPS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
60629, 60618, 60632, 60639, 60623, 60647, 60617, 60625, 60608, 60634, 56 total
ZIPS IN GRETNA, LOUISIANA
70053

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