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Cedar Rapids, IA vs Belvidere, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Belvidere has been positive.
- Belvidere has 3.9% less unemployment than Cedar Rapids.
- Belvidere job growth has increased by 4.0% in the past 10 years.
 Cedar Rapids, IABelvidere, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%9.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth25.1%22.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.6%-9.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%-7.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.4%-7.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%-4.0%6.3%
Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 3 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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Reviews for Belvidere    4 Reviews

The town is full of gangs from chicago that spay paint everything. The police are like nazi storm troopers. The court system is full of good ole boys. The only honorable  More

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People from the Chicago suburbs can't believe the low cost of housing. Schools are good. Easy to go to the city or an  More

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Over 16 years ago

I recently moved back to Belvidere from the suburbs of Chicago. I am very happy to find that the cost of living is far cheaper than anyother place I have found in IL (&  More

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