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Simsbury, CT vs Chicago, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Chicago has been positive.
- Chicago has 3.7% less unemployment than Simsbury.
- Chicago job growth has increased by 3.1% in the past 10 years.
 Simsbury, CTChicago, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.3%9.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.5%25.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.0%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.0%-9.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.5%-8.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth9.8%-3.1%6.3%
Reviews for Simsbury    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

We've lived in Simsbury for over 24 years, relocated here by choice because of the small town feel and quality of education. We made the right choice, cost of living is  More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in Simsbury for 1 1/2 yrs. The cost of housing as a whole is expensive. Homes are a bit more than surrounding areas, but the property tax is what drives up the  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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