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Nebraska City, NE vs DeKalb, IL

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- Job Growth in DeKalb has been positive.
- DeKalb has 4.5% less unemployment than Nebraska City.
- DeKalb job growth has increased by 5.8% in the past 10 years.
 Nebraska City, NEDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock7.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth23.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-9.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.1%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-7.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.5%  Unlock6.3%
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Reviews for Nebraska City    1 Reviews
Tara · Louisville, CO
Country life
Over 19 years ago

I really like it here. It is very  More

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews
Bonnie · DeKalb, IL
Not as good as it seems
Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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Steve · DeKalb, IL
DeKalb: A semi-rural college community
Over 18 years ago

As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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