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Prescott, AZ vs La Mesa, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in La Mesa has been positive.
- La Mesa has 0.8% less unemployment than Prescott.
- La Mesa job growth has increased by 0.3% in the past 10 years.
 Prescott, AZLa Mesa, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%6.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.4%32.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.6%-8.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.2%-8.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.4%-7.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth16.1%-0.3%6.3%
Reviews for Prescott    63 Reviews

Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful (a bit hot in summer). The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people  More

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I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is  More

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Reviews for La Mesa    9 Reviews

The same San Diego prices and high taxes, but not the nice weather. 15 degrees hotter than the coast. Save the money and move to AZ if you like the climate in La Mesa.  More

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I now live in Wyoming but I was a third generation San Diegan, my maternal grandmother having been born on Coronado Island in 1894. If you are a new arrival to the  More

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I Need Correct Information I lived there Over 20 Years  More

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