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Pullman, WA vs Arcata, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Arcata has been positive.
- Arcata has 1.9% less unemployment than Pullman.
- Arcata job growth has increased by 7.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Pullman, WAArcata, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.8%6.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.1%31.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-10.4%-9.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.1%-9.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%-7.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.0%-7.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Pullman    9 Reviews

I came to Pullman in 2014 as a student, and I've been here since. I bought a house here this year and like many other places, there's a lot of crappy overpriced homes.  More

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Over 15 years ago

Rural area--great schools, climate, relaxed, Idaho next door--need I say  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you want to live in the big city then Pullman is not for you. However, if you like sunshine, fresh air, no traffic, friendly people, beautiful scenery, low crime,  More

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Reviews for Arcata    17 Reviews

Pros: Nature hikes Cons: One of highest crime rates in the nation. Opioid epidemic going on (you’ll regularly witness drug deals and ppl doing drugs) No  More

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It takes a special set of preferences to select Arcata. Is this you? - You love clouds and fog. You are happy if you see the sun maybe 10-20 times a year. - Chilly  More

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Over 10 years ago

I've lived in Humboldt for over 30 yrs and know all the areas well. Arcata is the jewel of Humboldt due to having a university and many liberal creative people. There is  More

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ZIPS IN PULLMAN, WASHINGTON
99163
ZIPS IN ARCATA, CALIFORNIA
95521 95549

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