2025 Compare Cities Job Market:
Freeport, IL vs Machesney Park, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Machesney Park has been positive.
- Machesney Park has 0.2% more unemployment than Freeport.
- Machesney Park job growth has increased by 6.4% in the past 10 years.
 Freeport, ILMachesney Park, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock8.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-9.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.5%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-9.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-11.1%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Freeport    9 Reviews

I bought a house here in 2018. It was the best decision of my life. My life is so much better. Freeport Is a great town. The best way to sum it up is, if the town from  More

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I've lived here since the mid 1970's and only moved away for a short time before returning. We love the fact Freeport is close to many great midwest attractions.  More

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Over 8 years ago

Freeport is a nice small city. Some people call it boring but I like quiet and peace. People seem to keep to themselves here in freeport and I don't mind that at all  More

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Reviews for Machesney Park    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Warm, humid summers and cold  More

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