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San Marcos, CA vs Castro Valley, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Castro Valley has been positive.
- Castro Valley has 0.6% more unemployment than San Marcos.
- Castro Valley job growth has increased by 6.8% in the past 10 years.
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 San Marcos, CACastro Valley, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.9%6.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.4%36.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-8.6%-9.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.0%-8.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.2%-4.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.8%6.8%6.3%

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Reviews for San Marcos    5 Reviews
Kevin · San Marcos, CA
Best place I have ever lived.
Over 6 years ago

Just an amazing place to live. I have lived in 7 states and almost countless cities. Sam Marcos is one of the best. This is literally the longest place I have lived  More

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Norman · Vail, AZ
retiree location ?
Over 14 years ago

Is this area to expensive for the average income retired  More

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Greg · South Pasadena, CA
San Marcos Weather
Over 17 years ago

Beautiful Mediterranean climate with bright sunshine and ocean breazes. City is just 15 minutes away from the  More

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Reviews for Castro Valley    7 Reviews
Ken · Walnut Creek, CA
2015 review of Castro Valley, CA
Over 9 years ago

CURMUDGEON - THANK YOU for your post. The most important part of your comment is your second paragraph. "Hodge-Podge" is the correct word for a lot of Castro  More

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Doug · Castro Valley, CA
Close to the big cities
Over 10 years ago

Kind of rural but close to Oakland and San  More

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Curmudgeon · Castro Valley, CA
Castro Valley Needs to Incorporate
Over 11 years ago

Castro Valley is the largest unincorporated "city" in the Bay Area. Over the years, several attempts have been made to incorporate, but they have all been defeated at  More

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92069 92078
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94546 94552
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