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Barrington, IL vs Grosse Pointe, MI

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- Job Growth in Grosse Pointe has been positive.
- Grosse Pointe has 2.8% more unemployment than Barrington.
- Grosse Pointe job growth has increased by 1.5% in the past 10 years.
 Barrington, ILGrosse Pointe, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth25.8%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-10.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.7%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-2.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Barrington    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Beautiful gated community with lake, golf course with restaurant and tennis courts.   More

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The best thing in Barrington is the Metra Train, which will take you 50 minutes to Chicago Eastbound or you can take the train to historic Woodstock! Otherwise, you  More

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Over 18 years ago

Very Nice if you like the change of  More

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Reviews for Grosse Pointe    1 Reviews

I logged on to see if GP would be a great place for a business and saw Kyle talking about Pleasantville...Here's my response. I just logged on to find a place close  More

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