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Rockford, IL vs Morton, IL

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- Job Growth in Morton has been positive.
- Morton has 4.4% more unemployment than Rockford.
- Morton job growth has increased by 11.5% in the past 10 years.
 Rockford, ILMorton, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-7.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.9%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-9.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-6.9%  Unlock6.3%
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Reviews for Rockford    54 Reviews
Ariele · Rockford, IL
Love it
Over 5 years ago

I've lived here my whole life . I love  More

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Kristin · Belvidere, IL
Property Taxes Will Kill You
Over 6 years ago

I was raised in the area and lived here 3/4 of my life. Rockford has definitely made efforts to bring events into the area so there are things to do and they have  More

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Peter · South Beloit, IL
Making Progress!
Over 6 years ago

Rockford has made great strides in the past 20 years. Downtown used to be a ghost town. Now, there are activities almost every weekend. City government has worked to  More

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Reviews for Morton    2 Reviews
Brent · Morton, IL
Morton, IL
Over 18 years ago

Good place to live. Safe, clean, nice people, good  More

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Jacke · Morton, IL
Morton, IL
Over 19 years ago

Small town that is extremely well kept. Lots of humidity all the  More

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