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Macomb, IL vs Lawrence, KS

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lawrence has been positive.
- Lawrence has 1.6% more unemployment than Macomb.
- Lawrence job growth has increased by 1.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Macomb, ILLawrence, KSUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.3%3.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth16.6%29.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.4%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.4%-4.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-10.0%-2.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-16.6%1.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Macomb    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved here in 2020. I have found services in this area to be lacking. Especially, handymen, and general house repairs. The town itself is safe, quiet. not much goes  More

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Over 16 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Excellent school system 3. Low cost of living and housing 4. Affordable place to live 5. Home to Western Illinois University, a "Best in  More

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Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 11 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 12 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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ZIPS IN MACOMB, ILLINOIS
61455
ZIPS IN LAWRENCE, KANSAS
66049 66044 66047 66046 66045

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