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Simpsonville, SC vs DeKalb, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in DeKalb has been positive.
- DeKalb has 2.8% less unemployment than Simpsonville.
- DeKalb job growth has increased by 5.8% in the past 10 years.

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 Simpsonville, SCDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.2%7.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.4%30.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.2%-9.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.3%-7.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.5%-7.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth20.5%-5.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Simpsonville    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in this city for 30 years and I've seen so many changes! This is a great place to live! I've owned a business in town for 10 years and I feel safe. If I have  More

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Over 10 years ago

Nice suburb of Greenville, growing in diversity and culture. Competing healthcare providers (important!). Upscale manufacturing in the area (BMW and Michelin) results  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lived in Simpsonville for 9 years. Too long. It's a dirty little town with lots of crime and police. City government is mostly dependent on traffic fines and they  More

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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