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Petaluma, CA vs Fairfield, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fairfield has been positive.
- Fairfield has 2.4% less unemployment than Petaluma.
- Fairfield job growth has increased by 6.8% in the past 10 years.

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 Petaluma, CAFairfield, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.0%7.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.6%34.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.7%-8.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.8%-7.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.7%-3.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.2%6.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Petaluma    16 Reviews

I agree with the low star reviews. Been here for 25 years, raised a family and seen everything turn to the left and worse. Weather is glorious, love the old Victorians  More

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We’ve lived here for 3 years and we love it. It has taken some time to grow on us. We moved from SF where we had lived over 15 years, we were not used to one year leases  More

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I’ve lived here a couple of years (after living in others parts of the Bay Area for 15+ years) and I love it! Great neighborhoods, friendly folks, good schools with  More

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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

good  More

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ZIPS IN PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA
94954 94952
ZIPS IN FAIRFIELD, CALIFORNIA
94533 94534 94535

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