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Joliet, IL vs Oakland, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Oakland has been positive.
- Oakland has 1.7% more unemployment than Joliet.
- Oakland job growth has increased by 6.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Joliet, ILOakland, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment9.4%7.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.3%35.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.5%-9.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.3%-6.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.7%-3.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%6.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Joliet    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Great place to live !!!!!!!!!! Lived in Naperville for 30 years in that rat race ! Came herE bought a home reallll cheap and neighbors are great and taxes are low ! Lots  More

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Over 10 years ago

its laid back mixed town people mind to them self.I like it at first I didn't but it grew on me anyway overall its a nice place to  More

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Over 12 years ago

The West side of town above the Bluffs is filled with stately Victorian homes. Public gatherings on major holidays are  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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ZIPS IN JOLIET, ILLINOIS
60435 60586 60431
ZIPS IN OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA
94601, 94605, 94611, 94606, 94603, 94621, 94610, 94602, 94608, 94607, 15 total

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