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Jacksonville, NC vs Freeport, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Freeport has been positive.
- Freeport has 2.3% less unemployment than Jacksonville.
- Freeport job growth has increased by 11.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Jacksonville, NCFreeport, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%7.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.3%30.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.5%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.9%-5.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.0%-3.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-5.9%-11.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Jacksonville    12 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

My husband and I are older, he is a disabled veteran and we are retired on moderate to low income. We have lived in different areas including SC. Some pros of living in  More

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Over 8 years ago

Jacksonville North Carolina is a great area to live considering the proximity to the beach and the low cost of living. The area has experienced tremendous growth in the  More

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Hello, we will be moving to the Jacksonville area this fall and need some advice. We will be moving from TX, so we have never been to Jacksonville before and know  More

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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 7 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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ZIPS IN JACKSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
28540 28546 28547 28543
ZIPS IN FREEPORT, ILLINOIS
61032

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