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Des Plaines, IL vs Maywood, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Maywood has been positive.
- Maywood has 4.5% less unemployment than Des Plaines.
- Maywood job growth has increased by 4.3% in the past 10 years.
 Des Plaines, ILMaywood, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock11.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.2%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-12.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.5%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-9.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.2%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

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Over 17 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Over 19 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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Reviews for Maywood    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Once quiet and mundane and peaceful, this comminuty has been ravaged by hordes of immigrants who overran the status quo and took over the community. Now that it has no  More

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Over 16 years ago

Grew up here sixty years ago. It was a small quiet community with almost no crime. Had a paper route and knew almost everybody in town. When the sixties came the influx  More

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