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Rockford, IL vs Tucson, AZ

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Tucson has been positive.
- Tucson has 2.7% more unemployment than Rockford.
- Tucson job growth has increased by 3.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Rockford, ILTucson, AZUnited States
 Current Unemployment10.1%7.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.9%33.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.1%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.9%0.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.3%2.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-6.9%3.6%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 Tucson    286 Reviews

I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Almost eight years and this place still hasn't grown on me. Or my spouse. The summers are oppressive, and the winters (thanks, climate change!) are now wet even though  More

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ZIPS IN ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
61109 61103 61104
ZIPS IN TUCSON, ARIZONA
85710, 85706, 85705, 85719, 85713, 85756, 85711, 85730, 85745, 85712, 21 total

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