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Morris, IL vs Galena, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Galena has been positive.
- Galena has 0.5% more unemployment than Morris.
- Galena job growth has increased by 15.5% in the past 10 years.
 Morris, ILGalena, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth25.6%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-8.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.9%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-11.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.4%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Morris    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I live in Morris, Il and the crime in our neighborhood has more than doubled in the last year. My husbands car has been broken into 4 times including the last incident  More

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Over 18 years ago

Great Place to live and raise  More

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Reviews for Galena    3 Reviews

We've lived in Galena for about ten years now; previously lived in Elgin, then Cary. Moving here was like heaven (with some trade offs) especially after living in  More

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Over 14 years ago

My city of Galena, IL has festivals, parades, and parties almost every weekend of the year. Our Halloween parade usually lasts around 2 hours and draws in over 10,000  More

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Galena offers art shows, antique shops, arts/crafts fairs, Civil War re-enactments, theater, concerts, and more. Every weekend, there's something cultural going on, much  More

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