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Lakeland, FL vs Mount Prospect, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Mount Prospect has been positive.
- Mount Prospect has 0.6% more unemployment than Lakeland.
- Mount Prospect job growth has increased by 4.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Lakeland, FLMount Prospect, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%5.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.5%26.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.2%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.5%-8.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth5.4%-9.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth12.8%-4.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Lakeland    27 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I used to live in Lakeland, It is hot, humid, crowded and getting more crowded, Most of the people are rude and unfriendly. I was born in the area and visit sometimes to  More

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Over 3 years ago

been there a few times i love it and i a m planning to ove this  More

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Over 6 years ago

Perhas if one is from this area, it is different I don't know. It is so dull and seems comfortable being so. There isn't much of a variety of people here, which I   More

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Reviews for Mount Prospect    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Because of powerful teachers unions, taxes are always rising and becoming unaffordable.   More

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Over 13 years ago

The PACE bus system is okay here if you want to go to the CTA L station,but getting around to different suburbs is a real  More

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Over 15 years ago

Although Mt. Prospect is incredibly diverse, housing is very expensive and the area doesn't have much charm. There are strip malls and a lot of traffic. The library is  More

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ZIPS IN LAKELAND, FLORIDA
33810 33801 33809 33803 33805 33815
ZIPS IN MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS
60056

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