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Murphysboro, IL vs Mattoon, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Mattoon has been positive.
- Mattoon has 0.3% more unemployment than Murphysboro.
- Mattoon job growth has increased by 7.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Murphysboro, ILMattoon, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.5%33.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.9%-6.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.3%-8.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.2%-5.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-8.0%-7.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Murphysboro    5 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

We moved to Murphysboro, IL from unincorporated Hinsdale, Timberlake area and love it down here. I grew up in Burr Ridge my entire life. Murphysboro has so many outdoors  More

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I have worked here for two years as a school teacher. However, I do live in another community. I have come to appreciate and admire the strong community spirit and  More

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I've lived in this town for my whole life and there are some ups and downs for this town, like where some people lives are really hostile and stuff but other places in  More

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Reviews for Mattoon    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

If you enjoy small town living it is as good as any other small  More

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