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Wichita, KS vs Aurora, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Aurora has been positive.
- Aurora has 0.9% less unemployment than Wichita.
- Aurora job growth has increased by 3.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Wichita, KSAurora, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%6.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.3%29.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.0%-9.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.9%-9.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.3%-8.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.3%-3.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Wichita    59 Reviews

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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My comparison is to living in AZ, CO, NE & WY. Wichita is a nice city with a lot to do. It has history, art, live music, breweries, plenty of biking and walking trails.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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Reviews for Aurora    18 Reviews

What a joke this city is. My friend's husband was shot in the head in this village (along with 4 others murdered). Their response was sub-par to say the least. Their  More

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Over 8 years ago

Seeking to relocate out of Aurora,  More

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Over 12 years ago

Winters too long,cold and snowy, i dread it more every year! Will retire out of here in a few  More

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ZIPS IN WICHITA, KANSAS
67212, 67217, 67203, 67207, 67216, 67213, 67218, 67204, 67211, 67226, 23 total
ZIPS IN AURORA, ILLINOIS
60506 60504 60502 60503

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