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San Jose, CA vs Bethesda, MD

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bethesda has been positive.
- Bethesda has 0.1% more unemployment than San Jose.
- Bethesda job growth has increased by 2.2% in the past 10 years.

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 San Jose, CABethesda, MDUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%5.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.9%31.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.1%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-4.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%-2.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.7%2.2%6.3%

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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Reviews for Bethesda    12 Reviews

Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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ZIPS IN SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA
95123, 95127, 95111, 95112, 95122, 95116, 95125, 95124, 95148, 95136, 31 total
ZIPS IN BETHESDA, MARYLAND
20817 20814 20816

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