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Lancaster, OH vs Chicago, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Chicago has been positive.
- Chicago has 3.6% less unemployment than Lancaster.
- Chicago job growth has increased by 3.1% in the past 10 years.
 Lancaster, OHChicago, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.4%9.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.5%25.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.4%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.1%-9.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.0%-8.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth5.4%-3.1%6.3%
Reviews for Lancaster    5 Reviews

We've lived here for 3 years and I've lived in Ohio my entire life. It's probably the best smaller city in the state. A historic town - well maintained and just  More

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God gave us two eyes. He did so people would look INTO His world, not AT tiny screens. Even before iPhones visitors were passing by Lancaster's beauty. They'd  More

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Over 14 years ago

I grew up here..Lived in Lancaster from when i was 5 till i was 19 and left that crap hole. Columbus is 45 minutes away not 20. trust me i drove it alot becuase there is  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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