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Hamden, CT vs Chicago, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Chicago has been positive.
- Chicago has 2.3% less unemployment than Hamden.
- Chicago job growth has increased by 3.1% in the past 10 years.
 Hamden, CTChicago, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.7%9.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.5%25.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.9%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.4%-9.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.9%-8.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth2.9%-3.1%6.3%
Reviews for Hamden    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Crime is very low in my town the Police Officers live in the town so they care more about their  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have worked at seven different elementary schools, not including my student teaching experiences, and Wintergreen by far surpasses them on every level. We are  More

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Over 12 years ago

Sounds like this is a great city . Change and Diversity are both good and are what makes America what it is today. Prior to having committed to relocating, perhaps you  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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