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Lubbock, TX vs Palo Alto, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Palo Alto has been positive.
- Palo Alto has 2.4% more unemployment than Lubbock.
- Palo Alto job growth has increased by 7.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Lubbock, TXPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%3.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth39.8%40.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.9%-7.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.0%-7.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.4%-4.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.2%7.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Lubbock    28 Reviews

Just wondering if anyone can give me some suggestions? I plan on retiring in Lubbock,Texas. I plan on renting. Where would be the best area for my family to live? What  More

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Sad to learn how dangerous this West Texas town has become. Completely, over taken with Down trodden people who have little. Burglaries happen hourly at a ridiculous  More

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I was born and raised in Lubbock. More or less,I spent about 30 years of my life there. I will start with the positive. It is a well established and well built city with  More

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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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Over 16 years ago

Very  More

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Over 17 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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ZIPS IN LUBBOCK, TEXAS
79424, 79423, 79416, 79413, 79407, 79414, 79403, 79415, 79412, 79404, 14 total
ZIPS IN PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA
94306 94301 94304

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