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Barstow, CA vs Compton, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Compton has been positive.
- Compton has 8.3% less unemployment than Barstow.
- Compton job growth has increased by 3.6% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Barstow, CACompton, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.8%16.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.7%29.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.7%-12.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.3%-12.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.8%-9.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.9%-3.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Barstow    14 Reviews

Mike · 

The positive of Barstow- yes there is something positive that can be said about Barstow. At least it's not as bad as South Lake Tahoe. The only reason it gets 2 stars  More

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Over 6 years ago

Just a place to travel thru. Cheap alternative to LA suburbs, about 70 miles or Palm Springs. It is in high Mojave desert, hot in the summer, 100-110, can get down  More

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Be careful is all I can say. I moved there with the focus to buy a home the investor Cliff Unegbu AKA Clifford Unegbu will rip off as many people as he can and use  More

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Reviews for Compton    6 Reviews

I visit Compton each Summer. This is one of the most welcoming and spectacular cities to work. live and raise a family in. The educational system is superior to most,  More

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Over 9 years ago

looking for a good neighborhood to live in  More

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What was the last writer thinking! Must have been locked up too long, or hasn't been around much. Probably lived in Compton or LA County his whole life. Compton is  More

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ZIPS IN BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA
92311 92347 92327
ZIPS IN COMPTON, CALIFORNIA
90221 90220

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