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Cleveland, OH vs DeKalb, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in DeKalb has been positive.
- DeKalb has 0.2% more unemployment than Cleveland.
- DeKalb job growth has increased by 5.8% in the past 10 years.

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 Cleveland, OHDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.8%7.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.4%30.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-10.1%-9.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.6%-7.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-8.2%-7.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-9.9%-5.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Cleveland    95 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I live in a suburb right outside of Cleveland. I fear Cleveland gets a bad wrap in many people eyes. Although many families moved to the area for steel and auto  More

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I relocated to Cleveland 8 months ago from south of Columbus, OH. Having spent a lot of time in Columbus and central Ohio, I wanted to change. So I spontaneously decided  More

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Lived in Cleveland for 10 years. Loved it. Of course it has its issues, but there are a lot of great things about this city, and the people that live there should  More

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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ZIPS IN CLEVELAND, OHIO
44102, 44111, 44109, 44105, 44120, 44128, 44135, 44106, 44108, 44104, 18 total
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