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Fairfield, CA vs Elk Grove, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Elk Grove has been positive.
- Elk Grove has 1.2% more unemployment than Fairfield.
- Elk Grove job growth has increased by 12.4% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Fairfield, CAElk Grove, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.4%6.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.5%37.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-8.2%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.1%-3.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%1.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.8%12.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Fairfield    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 4 years. On the up side, housing is affordable. The downside, there is nothing to do here. The city lacks community events and an a nice downtown. We  More

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Over 9 years ago

I am finding out the cost of living here in Fairfield is way too high for my retirement. I am looking for a place where the cost of living is in line with my retirement  More

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Over 13 years ago

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Reviews for Elk Grove    15 Reviews

I grew up in the area around Elk Grove and it was a very small rural town up to the year 2000. We moved to ELk grove in 2009 and commuted to work in Sacramento. At  More

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Elk Grove is a very diverse city. A long time ago it use to be very white. Now the white population is about 40%, then next majority race are Asian, then Hispanic,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Our neighborhood is o.k. but it is expensive to live here and the air is oppressive during the summer when it gets hot for a week or more. Days over 95 and nights of 75.  More

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ZIPS IN FAIRFIELD, CALIFORNIA
94533 94534 94535
ZIPS IN ELK GROVE, CALIFORNIA
95624 95758 95757

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