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Rockford, IL vs The Colony, TX

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Highlights
- Job Growth in The Colony has been positive.
- The Colony has 4.3% more unemployment than Rockford.
- The Colony job growth has increased by 25.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Rockford, ILThe Colony, TXUnited States
 Current Unemployment10.1%5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth21.9%45.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.1%-3.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.9%1.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.3%6.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-6.9%25.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Rockford    54 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

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

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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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Over 5 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 The Colony    8 Reviews

I've lived in The Colony since 2001. It's never been a fancy place but it was decent enough. We were famous for being the only wet city around and having plenty of  More

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The Colony is a true gem! A wonderful location to raise your children, excellent schools, low crime, and affordable housing! A true community feel with tons of kid  More

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Over 13 years ago

I was surprised to read 3 negative views on The COlony. We love it here. It has a small town feel and is very friendly. We live in a perfectly lovely neighborhood. The  More

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ZIPS IN ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
61109 61103 61104
ZIPS IN THE COLONY, TEXAS
75056

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