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DeKalb, IL vs Middleton, WI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Middleton has been positive.
- Middleton has 3.5% more unemployment than DeKalb.
- Middleton job growth has increased by 10.0% in the past 10 years.
 DeKalb, ILMiddleton, WIUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock3.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.9%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock1.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-5.8%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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Reviews for Middleton    4 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Municipality is safe with education and personal enrichment very available and evident. Great qualify of  More

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Over 13 years ago

The city of Middleton offers six elementary schools, kindergarten through fifth grade. My children have experienced an excellent start to their educational career.   More

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If you're looking to buy a home in Middleton WI, then we HIGHLY suggest you visit the #1 Middleton Real Estate site:  More

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