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DeKalb, IL vs Eau Claire, WI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Eau Claire has been positive.
- Eau Claire has 3.2% more unemployment than DeKalb.
- Eau Claire job growth has increased by 1.9% in the past 10 years.

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 DeKalb, ILEau Claire, WIUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.0%3.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.1%34.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.1%-3.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.9%-4.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.3%-2.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-5.8%1.9%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 Eau Claire    27 Reviews

I was born in Spokane, Washington but we moved to Eau Claire when I was no more than 2 years old, so you can bet that all I remember is Eau Claire and Chippewa. I went  More

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Progressive business for its  More

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Over 9 years ago

I am considering moving there because summer in Denver CO metro area is too hot to me although it is dry. Eau Claire seems to be a best place to move but my most  More

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