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Southfield, MI vs Itasca, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Itasca has been positive.
- Itasca has 0.3% more unemployment than Southfield.
- Itasca job growth has increased by 2.5% in the past 10 years.
 Southfield, MIItasca, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.3%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-9.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.5%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-8.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.2%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Southfield    7 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Weak mayor, crooked politicians, upper tier tax base is leaving. Police department inept and not reflective of the community. So many things wrong with Southfield.  More

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Over 18 years ago

The winter is too long and  More

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Over 19 years ago

the cost of living is  More

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Reviews for Itasca    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Summer is hot and very humid - great for dry skin. Winter gets extremely cold, moderate snow, very few blizzards, mostly just bitter cold. Spring and Fall are short,  More

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Over 20 years ago

Very low crime rate and active police patrols. Quiet  More

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