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Rockford, IL vs Athens, OH

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Athens has been positive.
- Athens has 5.8% more unemployment than Rockford.
- Athens job growth has increased by 1.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Rockford, ILAthens, OHUnited States
 Current Unemployment10.1%4.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.9%27.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.1%-5.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.9%-5.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.3%-3.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-6.9%-1.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Rockford    54 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here my whole life . I love  More

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I was raised in the area and lived here 3/4 of my life. Rockford has definitely made efforts to bring events into the area so there are things to do and they have  More

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Over 5 years ago

Rockford has made great strides in the past 20 years. Downtown used to be a ghost town. Now, there are activities almost every weekend. City government has worked to  More

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Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

great place to live. small town feel with alot of what a bigger town has to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Virtually no crime in  More

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ZIPS IN ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
61109 61103 61104
ZIPS IN ATHENS, OHIO
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