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Vacaville, CA vs Santa Clara, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Santa Clara has been positive.
- Santa Clara has 2.0% more unemployment than Vacaville.
- Santa Clara job growth has increased by 18.6% in the past 10 years.
 Vacaville, CASanta Clara, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.4%4.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.9%39.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-8.2%-7.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.2%-2.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.2%0.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.6%18.6%6.3%
Reviews for Vacaville    10 Reviews

I am a former Bay Area resident who moved to Vacaville to escape the ridiculous cost of living in the Bay. Now, if you are coming from the Bay, this place can seem more  More

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Over 5 years ago

It’s not a bad or dangerous place to live but I believe it doesn’t deserve the 5 stars most people are giving it. I have no idea where these people lived before moving  More

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If you enjoy a sophisticated urban environment, if you're single, if you're highly educated and appreciate access to continuing higher education at the post-graduate  More

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Reviews for Santa Clara    14 Reviews

Larry · 

Santa Clara, CA and the city government are great. The city has been for the most part very good to me. I grew up in Santa Clara and now that I have been away for two  More

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I have lived in Santa Clara California most of my life so I consider myself to be an expert. The climate is wonderful. The price of housing is way above the national  More

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Over 9 years ago

Good Central Park and activities; City-owned power company provides lower cost power; home to many high-tech companies; city is  More

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