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Bellevue, WA vs Santa Maria, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Santa Maria has been positive.
- Santa Maria has 7.2% less unemployment than Bellevue.
- Santa Maria job growth has increased by 7.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Bellevue, WASanta Maria, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%11.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.9%24.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.5%-1.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.3%-1.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth17.5%7.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Bellevue    19 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Bellevue is absolutely amazing! Great for professionals and families! Many amenities in the city itself almost anything you need! Plus Seattle is a short drive from the  More

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I became a Bellevue resident twelve years ago after moving from Germany; I never lived anywhere else in the USA and have no intention of "experimenting". I also traveled  More

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I've lived in many different places in the U.S., and I loved Bellevue. Gorgeous mid-sized city with views of the cascades and beautiful lakes.  More

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Reviews for Santa Maria    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria. Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never  More

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I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes.  More

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The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons. The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there  More

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ZIPS IN BELLEVUE, WASHINGTON
98006 98004 98007 98008 98005
ZIPS IN SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA
93458 93454

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