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Fort Lee, NJ vs Itasca, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Itasca has been positive.
- Itasca has 0.1% more unemployment than Fort Lee.
- Itasca job growth has increased by 2.5% in the past 10 years.
 Fort Lee, NJItasca, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.4%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-9.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-8.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.9%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Fort Lee    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Fort Lee is the most convenient place I can imagine. It's a small, tree-lined borough sitting at the front door of the world's greatest city. Fort Lee is  More

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Reviews for Itasca    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Summer is hot and very humid - great for dry skin. Winter gets extremely cold, moderate snow, very few blizzards, mostly just bitter cold. Spring and Fall are short,  More

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Over 20 years ago

Very low crime rate and active police patrols. Quiet  More

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