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Lubbock, TX vs Richmond, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Richmond has been positive.
- Richmond has 0.0% more unemployment than Lubbock.
- Richmond job growth has increased by 3.6% in the past 10 years.
 Lubbock, TXRichmond, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.8%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-9.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.0%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-7.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.2%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Lubbock    28 Reviews

Just wondering if anyone can give me some suggestions? I plan on retiring in Lubbock,Texas. I plan on renting. Where would be the best area for my family to live? What  More

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Sad to learn how dangerous this West Texas town has become. Completely, over taken with Down trodden people who have little. Burglaries happen hourly at a ridiculous  More

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I was born and raised in Lubbock. More or less,I spent about 30 years of my life there. I will start with the positive. It is a well established and well built city with  More

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Reviews for Richmond    1 Reviews

Richmond is a small town community with not much to offer in the line of shopping or entertainment. The area is lovely with lots of trees and agriculture. It is  More

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