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Dolton, IL vs St. Louis, MO

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Highlights
- Job Growth in St. Louis has been positive.
- St. Louis has 9.2% more unemployment than Dolton.
- St. Louis job growth has increased by 4.2% in the past 10 years.
 Dolton, ILSt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Current Unemployment15.5%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth20.1%23.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.5%-4.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-10.4%-5.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-10.8%-6.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-6.5%-4.2%6.3%
Reviews for Dolton    3 Reviews

Every year there is at least one major crime in this city. From robbing stores, and banks, to murder, this city is welcoming some people who come from Chicago city  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived here since July 1999 and when I decided to move out on my own, I knew that although I did like aspects of the city of Chicago, I didn't want to live there.   More

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Over 18 years ago

I've lived in Dolton for 17 years, and the neighborhood has changed tremendously in the last 5. This was once a nice south suburban neighborhood until they moved all of  More

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Reviews for St. Louis    113 Reviews

I'm 65 and lived here my entire life. Growing up in St. Louis I've learned there is a like to like about it. Lots of first class Hospitals and Doctors, LOTS of great  More

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This is an outsider's perspective on St. Louis. Sometimes a fresh perspective looking in from the outside is helpful. I don't live there as of this writing (Dec 22) but  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have travelled extensively and have lived in several other cities around the country. I chose to live in St. Louis city because it has many big city amenities with an  More

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