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Wheaton, IL vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Boulder has been positive.
- Boulder has 1.1% less unemployment than Wheaton.
- Boulder job growth has increased by 11.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Wheaton, ILBoulder, COUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.0%5.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.7%44.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.5%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.7%-3.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.1%1.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%11.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Wheaton    12 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Wheaton is a pretty safe place to live. There are few major crimes that occur each year. It scored an 80 out of 1000 on City Data information.  More

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We moved here from the fast pace of a big city in another state and immediately loved the small town feel to Wheaton. It is a very nice place to live, and there is a lot  More

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Over 15 years ago

Housing is expensive but real estate taxes are even higher. I can no longer afford to live  More

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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