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Plainfield, IL vs Northbrook, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Northbrook has been positive.
- Northbrook has 0.2% more unemployment than Plainfield.
- Northbrook job growth has increased by 3.8% in the past 10 years.

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 Plainfield, ILNorthbrook, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.0%5.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.2%27.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.5%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.8%-9.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%-9.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.8%-3.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Plainfield    13 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Plenty of housing in Plainfield, Joliet, IL area but norm on rent for a three bedroom house is around $2000.00  More

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Over 11 years ago

We transferred from the East Coast to Chicagoland and did not know where to live....We have kids and did NOT want the excess (read Drug Problems) in Naperville....Our  More

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Over 11 years ago

Plainfield is a good place to live, housing is descent, low crime.   More

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Reviews for Northbrook    5 Reviews

Northbrook is a great place if: 1.) You're Jewish 2.) You're Russian 3.) You're raising a family Other than that, it's a stuck-up, sleepy, basic midwest suburb.   More

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Over 14 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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Over 14 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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