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Santa Maria, CA vs Billings, MT

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Billings has been positive.
- Billings has 7.5% more unemployment than Santa Maria.
- Billings job growth has increased by 5.4% in the past 10 years.

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 Santa Maria, CABillings, MTUnited States
 Current Unemployment11.6%4.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.9%24.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.5%-1.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.9%-1.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.0%-2.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.1%5.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Santa Maria    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria. Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never  More

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I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes.  More

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The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons. The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there  More

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Reviews for Billings    25 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I would give this place four stars, but decided to give it five because it’s been so underrated. The five stars is contingent upon the city following through with its  More

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Over 1 years ago

A few people make a living in Billings, most people only make an existents. As for the crime rate, it depends on your point of view. If you compare Billings crime rate  More

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Over 3 years ago

If you enjoy sub zero temperatures in Winter and 100 plus degrees in the Summer. You will love Billings. Snow plowing is almost non existent, so good luck driving for 5  More

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ZIPS IN SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA
93458 93454
ZIPS IN BILLINGS, MONTANA
59102 59101 59105 59106

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