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DeKalb, IL vs Bolingbrook, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bolingbrook has been positive.
- Bolingbrook has 0.5% more unemployment than DeKalb.
- Bolingbrook job growth has increased by 1.5% in the past 10 years.

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 DeKalb, ILBolingbrook, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.0%6.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.1%28.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.1%-9.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.9%-9.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.3%-7.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-5.8%-1.5%6.3%

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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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Reviews for Bolingbrook    10 Reviews

I agree with everything you wrote! I'm anxious to get out of my neighborhood! Houses around me are falling apart and yards are a mess! I've been here over 30 years and  More

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Over 11 years ago

The community in which I live is diverse which is very important to me and my family. Great schools! The high school is a Grammy award winning school for they great  More

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Over 12 years ago

I am recently a Mom again after over 20 years and I want a safe, quiet community to raise my daughter. A community of working middle-class who value  More

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60440 60490

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