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Fort Wayne, IN vs Galesburg, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Galesburg has been positive.
- Galesburg has 3.1% less unemployment than Fort Wayne.
- Galesburg job growth has increased by 15.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Fort Wayne, INGalesburg, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.1%8.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.6%16.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.8%-7.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.4%-9.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.5%-11.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.3%-15.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Fort Wayne    43 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Fort Wayne is what America used to be. Hardworking, unpretentious, welcoming. There are problems, like anywhere, including crime on the east side, but nothing like  More

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Over 5 years ago

Moved here from Buffalo, NY. Ft Wayne is a big city with lots of greenery and things to do. It is not congested and cost of living is cheap. One complain-drivers with  More

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I lived in Fort Wayne from 1962 until 1988 then moved north. Fort Wayne was a nice city at one time. It's sad to say, but today, it's become to highly populated with  More

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Reviews for Galesburg    2 Reviews

I returned home, this town, a little over 3 years ago. This is not for you if you are not 16-25 or unskilled. Unless you are one of the two, good luck landing a job of  More

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Over 16 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Good school system 3. Extremely low cost of living and housing 4. Affordable place to live 5. A good place to live and raise a  More

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ZIPS IN FORT WAYNE, INDIANA
46825, 46804, 46815, 46806, 46805, 46818, 46808, 46816, 46807, 46802, 11 total
ZIPS IN GALESBURG, ILLINOIS
61401

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