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Brookfield, IL vs Oak Park, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Oak Park has been positive.
- Oak Park has 3.1% more unemployment than Brookfield.
- Oak Park job growth has increased by 2.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Brookfield, ILOak Park, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.4%5.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth25.8%26.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.4%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.7%-8.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.0%-7.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-2.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Brookfield    4 Reviews

Brookfield has a small town feel, but is still close enough to the city. Great schools, great people, nice houses, great community. I'm fortunate to able to raise my  More

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Most of Brookfield is in a flood plain, thus most basements get water in storms, and if you live near the creek (by the zoo), regardless of the price of your house,  More

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We loved this place, great schools, close to  More

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Reviews for Oak Park    7 Reviews

We've lived in Oak Park for 25 years, raising our two children here. Now, looking ahead a few years, the Cost of Living (127), is a major factor in searching for  More

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I have grew up in the Oak Park area and have lived in other cities in the country. Oak Park is located outside of the city of Chicago. Though located reasonably  More

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Over 14 years ago

If you don't know any better you might think Oak Park is perfect. However, if you are like me and have other places as a comparison, you know better. I will say that  More

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ZIPS IN BROOKFIELD, ILLINOIS
60513
ZIPS IN OAK PARK, ILLINOIS
60302 60304 60301

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