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Rock Island, IL vs Marietta, GA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Marietta has been positive.
- Marietta has 2.7% more unemployment than Rock Island.
- Marietta job growth has increased by 9.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Rock Island, ILMarietta, GAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.6%3.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth25.7%51.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.7%-5.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.1%-5.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.0%4.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-10.4%9.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Rock Island    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low cost of living 2. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Poor school system 3. Not much to  More

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Rock Island has a varied background and contains many cultural and historic areas. It has been improving its school system and is in a metropolitan area which contains  More

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Over 18 years ago

I just moved here for work one year ago. Moving from San Francisco here was a shock but ultimatelly good. The community is a typical midwestern small town. It is part  More

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Reviews for Marietta    28 Reviews

There is nothing that stands out about Marietta. Except for the fact that there are plenty of churches. You will have to own a car to get around, as most of the suburb  More

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I lived in both Marietta and Kennesaw Georgia in the 90's. It is a traditional sold Southern city with lots of good qualities. The town square is very quaint and there  More

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Over 9 years ago

Marietta is a great place to  More

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ZIPS IN ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS
61201
ZIPS IN MARIETTA, GEORGIA
30062 30066 30064 30067 30060 30008 30068

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