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Columbia, SC vs Romeoville, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Romeoville has been positive.
- Romeoville has 2.8% less unemployment than Columbia.
- Romeoville job growth has increased by 2.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Columbia, SCRomeoville, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.2%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.4%26.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-1.9%-9.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.9%-8.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.3%-7.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.5%-2.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Columbia    50 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I love living in Columbia! I recently graduated from USC and plan to stay. I read the reviews posted here and it shows that like many cities, your experience will depend  More

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Loved living in Columbia, SC prior to my job transfer. It's the perfect size - plenty to do, but still a laid back place. People are extremely friendly, there are  More

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I moved to Columbia for graduate school and although it is a giant step up from my small, out-of-state hometown, I became bored and restless here in less than a year.  More

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Reviews for Romeoville    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Very near to oil refineries; little shopping and quality restaurants. Valley View Schools are not that great. Lot better communities to live. Cheap Housing though  More

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Over 14 years ago

Romeoville, nice small town feel. Very family oriented, great atmosphere to raise a family. It’s with an arms reach of more bustling towns such as Aurora, Naperville,  More

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Over 14 years ago

Romeoville is a short drive to the big city of Chicago with all it has to offer from shopping to museums and theater. Yet there is space for planting a yard and kids to  More

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ZIPS IN COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA
29229, 29203, 29209, 29045, 29205, 29201, 29204, 29207, 29225, 29208, 10 total
ZIPS IN ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS
60446

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