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Hayward, CA vs Watsonville, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Watsonville has been positive.
- Watsonville has 11.1% less unemployment than Hayward.
- Watsonville job growth has increased by 0.2% in the past 10 years.
Job Market
 Hayward, CAWatsonville, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.9%19.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.1%23.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.0%-9.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.3%-9.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-8.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.3%-0.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Hayward    4 Reviews
Robert · Hayward, CA
A CITY OF NEIGHBORHOODS, CONVENIENT TO THE SF BAY
Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Hayward for 20 years. Traditionally a working  More

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stan · Hayward, CA
Weather,Water,and everything is close. But....
Over 6 years ago

Hetchy Hechy water is very pure,the summers are about 78f..warm enough. Winters are sunny for the most part and by average.One University and one College in this small  More

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MEILING · Hayward, CA
I have no car
Over 10 years ago

convenient BART and bus if you have no  More

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Reviews for Watsonville    3 Reviews
Br · Watsonville, CA
Bad crime and kids that walk around breaking into
Over 17 years ago

We live in a nice area and love the climate but cost of living have gotten way out of hand. Vandals walk around smashing windows over and over without getting  More

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brian · Watsonville, CA
just like santa cruz except....
Over 18 years ago

the cost of housing is slightly more affordable (just slightly). Close to the beach and near perfect weather. Especially during summer when it was 107 in San Jose' it  More

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Joaquin · Watsonville, CA
Living in Watsonville
Over 18 years ago

Nice neighborhood, but since moving here we have not felt a sense of  More

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94544 94541 94545 94542
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95076 95019
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