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Katy, TX vs Elgin, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Elgin has been positive.
- Elgin has 1.9% less unemployment than Katy.
- Elgin job growth has increased by 0.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Katy, TXElgin, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.0%9.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.3%28.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-9.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.9%-8.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.0%-7.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.2%-0.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Katy    24 Reviews

Katy is so nice. It is spread out in the typical Houston way, but I really enjoyed all of the Asian restaurants, shopping, and churches. Great place to raise a family.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Lived here my entire life, Great  More

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My kids has been it this school since it opened. It was great at first until they kept changing hands in principle. They had great plans but never get carried out. The  More

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Reviews for Elgin    9 Reviews

When I first moved to Elgin 2 years ago I did not like it. I lived in a mobile home park near the river and highway 90 in a senior community that over prices it's lot  More

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Hi, as a way of updating the post for Elgin and providing a rebuttal for some of the negative reviews, I've decided to post on this board. I've lived in Elgin since  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Elgin my whole life and it is very sad to read these comments about my town.... I'm a senior at South Elgin High School and I will be graduating this  More

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ZIPS IN KATY, TEXAS
77493
ZIPS IN ELGIN, ILLINOIS
60120

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