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Mount Pleasant, MI vs Chicago, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Chicago has been positive.
- Chicago has 3.5% less unemployment than Mount Pleasant.
- Chicago job growth has increased by 3.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Mount Pleasant, MIChicago, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.5%9.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.7%25.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.2%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-11.9%-9.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-13.4%-8.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-8.7%-3.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Mount Pleasant    8 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Mt. Pleasant is the home to Central Michigan University. Much of its economy is tied to the University or the casino. The rest is just service jobs for college students  More

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Over 15 years ago

Lived in Mount Pleasant for two years. I could not find a job. I wasn't a student at the local college nor a member of the reservation that Mount Pleasant is on. I have  More

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As a citizen of Mount Pleasant for nearly ten years, I have seen it grow considerably, particularly in the last five years. Home of Central Michigan University, it's  More

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Reviews for Chicago    271 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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ZIPS IN MOUNT PLEASANT, MICHIGAN
48858
ZIPS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
60629, 60618, 60632, 60639, 60623, 60647, 60617, 60625, 60608, 60634, 56 total

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