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Oak Park, IL vs Madison, WI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Madison has been positive.
- Madison has 2.0% more unemployment than Oak Park.
- Madison job growth has increased by 9.3% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Oak Park, ILMadison, WIUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.3%3.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.5%37.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.4%-3.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.4%-2.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.3%1.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.1%9.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Oak Park    7 Reviews

We've lived in Oak Park for 25 years, raising our two children here. Now, looking ahead a few years, the Cost of Living (127), is a major factor in searching for  More

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I have grew up in the Oak Park area and have lived in other cities in the country. Oak Park is located outside of the city of Chicago. Though located reasonably  More

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Over 14 years ago

If you don't know any better you might think Oak Park is perfect. However, if you are like me and have other places as a comparison, you know better. I will say that  More

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Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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ZIPS IN OAK PARK, ILLINOIS
60302 60304 60301
ZIPS IN MADISON, WISCONSIN
53711, 53704, 53719, 53703, 53705, 53713, 53716, 53714, 53715, 53718, 13 total

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