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Mount Prospect, IL vs Barrington, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Barrington has been positive.
- Barrington has 3.4% less unemployment than Mount Prospect.
- Barrington job growth has increased by 3.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Mount Prospect, ILBarrington, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.0%8.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.6%25.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.4%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.9%-9.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.2%-9.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%-3.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Mount Prospect    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Because of powerful teachers unions, taxes are always rising and becoming unaffordable.   More

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Over 13 years ago

The PACE bus system is okay here if you want to go to the CTA L station,but getting around to different suburbs is a real  More

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Over 15 years ago

Although Mt. Prospect is incredibly diverse, housing is very expensive and the area doesn't have much charm. There are strip malls and a lot of traffic. The library is  More

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Reviews for Barrington    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Beautiful gated community with lake, golf course with restaurant and tennis courts.   More

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The best thing in Barrington is the Metra Train, which will take you 50 minutes to Chicago Eastbound or you can take the train to historic Woodstock! Otherwise, you  More

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Over 16 years ago

Very Nice if you like the change of  More

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