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Kankakee, IL vs Saginaw, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Saginaw has been positive.
- Saginaw has 0.1% more unemployment than Kankakee.
- Saginaw job growth has increased by 5.2% in the past 10 years.
 Kankakee, ILSaginaw, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment11.8%11.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.0%16.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.7%-7.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-8.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.4%-9.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.5%-5.2%6.3%
Reviews for Kankakee    5 Reviews

Kankakee was always a blue-collar city. My father had a business, and now I carry it on. That's the only reason I live in Kankakee anymore. Forty years ago, the  More

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Honestly, quite depressing. The people are rude, the place is very unkept - not sure if they have a City Planner or if they really understand the concept. Even the  More

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Moved here from AR 19 months ago. This is the most depressing area I've ever been to and I have been in almost all 50 States - big City and small (this includes all  More

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Reviews for Saginaw    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have been here a hot min (since birth). it ain't that bad. there is a lot to like if you ain't mad all of the time.  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived in Saginaw and completely hated it. Dilapidated buildings throughout the city that are being used for crack smokers, drug deals, and other criminal  More

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Pros: Cost of Living. This is probably one of the cheapest areas in the country. Cons: Local government has outrageous taxes and fees. No jobs, CRIME!!!!, no  More

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