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San Jose, CA vs Capitola, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Capitola has been positive.
- Capitola has 2.5% less unemployment than San Jose.
- Capitola job growth has increased by 1.3% in the past 10 years.

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 San Jose, CACapitola, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%8.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.9%31.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.1%-9.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-10.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%-8.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.7%-1.3%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 Capitola    5 Reviews

Capitola is awesome, if you can afford it. Bring your wallet and lots of money in the  More

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Over 13 years ago

While expensive, Capitola offers great quality of life. Temperate climate, beautiful beaches and forests, a small town  More

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Considering the amount of crime throughout the world today, Capitola is exceptionally safe and livable. It is one of the few places anywhere where we feel free to allow  More

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ZIPS IN SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA
95123, 95127, 95111, 95112, 95122, 95116, 95125, 95124, 95148, 95136, 31 total
ZIPS IN CAPITOLA, CALIFORNIA
95010

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