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Aurora, IL vs Northampton, MA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Northampton has been positive.
- Northampton has 2.3% more unemployment than Aurora.
- Northampton job growth has increased by 1.8% in the past 10 years.

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 Aurora, ILNorthampton, MAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.8%4.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.2%37.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.2%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.1%-7.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-8.3%-4.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%-1.8%6.3%

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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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Reviews for Northampton    6 Reviews

I was born in Northampton in the 1960"s and have lived other places but always came back to live here. My two children were born here too. What draws be back to  More

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The greater Northampton, MA area is generally a pretty good place to live, if you're interested in Western MA or southern New England in general. MA is more affordable  More

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Northampton is a very progressive, diverse, liberal small city where you will find so much to do in just the downtown area alone. Music, shopping, restaurants, bars,  More

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ZIPS IN AURORA, ILLINOIS
60506 60504 60502 60503
ZIPS IN NORTHAMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS
01060 01062 01053 01063

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