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Waukegan, IL vs Fishers, IN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fishers has been positive.
- Fishers has 7.3% more unemployment than Waukegan.
- Fishers job growth has increased by 29.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Waukegan, ILFishers, INUnited States
 Current Unemployment10.2%2.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.5%41.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.7%-4.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.7%0.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.2%6.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.9%29.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Waukegan    3 Reviews

Great people, beautifully diverse. All live and work together to provide the best for all residents. Lake County College is completing a 40 million dollar building  More

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Over 11 years ago

We're looking for a moderate climate. Waukegan is on Lake Michigan and could have a dynamic vibrant downtown but it doesn't. Great master plan if somehow Waukegan can  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have been living in north east waukegan for 12 years and I am excited by the recent surge of growth in the downtown area. Thanks to the Genesee theater, there are  More

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Reviews for Fishers    13 Reviews

I am a single male in his 20's who moved here for work. I bought a nice 4 bedroom house for dirt cheap. Unfortunately I'm not sure if that was the right move. Nightlife  More

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I moved to Fishers 2 1/2 years ago for a new job in nearby Indianapolis. Since then I've taken a work from home job, so it doesn't matter where I live. Fishers has been  More

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Over 14 years ago

Fishers, Indiana is a nice town within commute distance from indianapolis. Homes are nice and crime is low. Seasons are mild but I would rather live somewhere with warm  More

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ZIPS IN WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS
60085 60087
ZIPS IN FISHERS, INDIANA
46038 46037

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