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Waltham, MA vs Lombard, IL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lombard has been positive.
- Lombard has 0.6% more unemployment than Waltham.
- Lombard job growth has increased by 1.1% in the past 10 years.
 Waltham, MALombard, ILUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%5.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.7%28.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.1%-9.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.5%-7.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-4.3%-6.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth2.5%-1.1%6.3%
Reviews for Waltham    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

My husband and I moved from west of Worcester to Waltham a few months ago and are really enjoying life here. We're situated in an apartment close to Moody Street and  More

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Waltham is home to two well respected colleges/universities: Bentley and Brandeis. That, however, is not all. For within half an hour or so, by commuter train or car,  More

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Reviews for Lombard    4 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I lived in Lombard for 19 years before moving out of state in 2020. My primary issue with Illinois, not Lombard per so, is the real estate tax rate. I retired and  More

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Lombard is a good, solid suburban-Chicago town. Mid-west values, limited crime with sound school system. Neighboring Glen Ellyn is more affluent with matching property  More

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Very low crime rate. Love  More

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