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Sugar Grove, IL vs Portage, IN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portage has been positive.
- Portage has 1.2% more unemployment than Sugar Grove.
- Portage job growth has increased by 1.0% in the past 10 years.
 Sugar Grove, ILPortage, INUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-7.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.4%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-4.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.3%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Sugar Grove    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Sugar Grove, located apprimately 50 miles west of Downtown Chicago is a wonderful place to live and raise a family. People are friendly, houses, neighborhoods and  More

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Reviews for Portage    2 Reviews

Just a normal, big town in the Midwest. Decent public schools, sure, pretty safe, indeed and not expensive (yet) to live. On the one hand many normal-sized (mostly old)  More

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Over 19 years ago

Boring but good  More

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