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Elgin, IL vs Maquoketa, IA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Maquoketa has been positive.
- Maquoketa has 4.1% more unemployment than Elgin.
- Maquoketa job growth has increased by 2.9% in the past 10 years.
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 Elgin, ILMaquoketa, IAUnited States
 Current Unemployment9.9%5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth28.3%22.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.1%-7.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.7%-5.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.7%-6.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-0.7%-2.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Elgin    9 Reviews
Stephanie · Elgin, IL
A nice small city with lots to offer
Over 9 years ago

When I first moved to Elgin 2 years ago I did not like it. I lived in a mobile home park near the river and highway 90 in a senior community that over prices it's lot  More

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Rachel · Elgin, IL
Lived in Elgin, IL since 1994
Over 11 years ago

Hi, as a way of updating the post for Elgin and providing a rebuttal for some of the negative reviews, I've decided to post on this board. I've lived in Elgin since  More

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Leslie · Elgin, IL
My Town... Elgin [:
Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Elgin my whole life and it is very sad to read these comments about my town.... I'm a senior at South Elgin High School and I will be graduating this  More

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Reviews for Maquoketa    2 Reviews
Ben · Maquoketa, IA
Nice quiet place to live
Over 6 years ago

Two negative things about Maquoketa: 1. midwest climate; high humidity in the summer, harsh winters. 2. druggies. they tend to accumulate here, and in turn there is a  More

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Spencer · Maquoketa, IA
Population in Maquoketa, Iowa
Over 12 years ago

Population in Maquoketa, Iowa is now about 6,200  More

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