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Normal, IL vs Bellingham, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bellingham has been positive.
- Bellingham has 1.8% less unemployment than Normal.
- Bellingham job growth has increased by 11.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Normal, ILBellingham, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%6.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth23.5%41.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.8%-5.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.7%-0.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.8%6.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-8.8%11.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Normal    5 Reviews

While not a perfect town by any stretch of the imagination, I have lived in Normal my entire life and I have to say that there are FAR worse places one could live. The  More

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Over 15 years ago

I would like to know more about the quality of education at Illinois State  More

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With relatively low crime, good schools and excellent access to higher education, Normal is a great place to raise a family. The city is trying to update its city center  More

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Reviews for Bellingham    58 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived in so many cities in 5 west coast states and have come to a conclusion that Bellingham is the greatest city to live, work, play and raise a family. After  More

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Over 3 years ago

From what I’ve seen and heard, the very liberal political/ethical beliefs of Bellingham residents, as well as the grey rainy weather, are the main things a few people  More

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If you’re like many Americans and caught up in right vs left you won’t like the far left here in Bellingham wa. If you put politics away and you enjoy skiing,  More

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ZIPS IN NORMAL, ILLINOIS
61761
ZIPS IN BELLINGHAM, WASHINGTON
98225 98226 98229

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