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South Bend, IN vs East Chicago, IN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in East Chicago has been positive.
- East Chicago has 5.6% less unemployment than South Bend.
- East Chicago job growth has increased by 5.8% in the past 10 years.

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 South Bend, INEast Chicago, INUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.9%12.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.0%24.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-8.3%-7.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.4%-8.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.1%-8.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.6%-5.8%6.3%

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Reviews for South Bend    25 Reviews

When it comes to standard of living, neighborhoods, safety, schools, wage earners and tax dollar contributing citizens Mishawaka hands down, will always made better  More

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Moving here is much harder than growing up here, I know from many people I've talked to. When you grow up here you learn how to interact with people, everyone will seem  More

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I’ve lived in the city for 4 years now and have honestly had a good experience so far. I live in a quite neighborhood and have had no issues with crime or violence.  More

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Reviews for East Chicago    2 Reviews

Do not move to East Chicado Indiana. No jobs high crimes and many Chicagoans out here now. I would'nt say that's a bad thing because the kids that are born and raise in  More

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Over 15 years ago

I was born and raise in East Chicago, In. and over the years I have seen vast decay of a once very vibrant and beautiful city...crime is out of control...the politics  More

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ZIPS IN SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
46614 46628 46615 46613 46617 46601 46616
ZIPS IN EAST CHICAGO, INDIANA
46312

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