2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Spokane, WA vs Kankakee, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Kankakee has been positive.
- Kankakee has 5.2% less unemployment than Spokane.
- Kankakee job growth has increased by 2.5% in the past 10 years.
 Spokane, WAKankakee, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.6%11.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.4%36.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.7%-7.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.5%-6.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth7.6%-4.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.0%-2.5%6.3%
Reviews for Spokane    146 Reviews

Lived here all of my life. I've visited enough cities to understand that Spokane could be so much better, but it falls short in many ways. Its car-oriented development  More

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I lived in the Spokane area for 35 years. It has its positives and negatives. Be sure and pick a safe community to live in. Rural areas are rather scary. Too many  More

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I've lived in Spokane for over 5 years after moving here from the Vancouver area for a job. I miss Western Washington. Home buying: When I first moved here, you could  More

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Reviews for Kankakee    5 Reviews

Kankakee was always a blue-collar city. My father had a business, and now I carry it on. That's the only reason I live in Kankakee anymore. Forty years ago, the  More

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Honestly, quite depressing. The people are rude, the place is very unkept - not sure if they have a City Planner or if they really understand the concept. Even the  More

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Moved here from AR 19 months ago. This is the most depressing area I've ever been to and I have been in almost all 50 States - big City and small (this includes all  More

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