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Amherst, NY vs Modesto, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Modesto has been positive.
- Modesto has 2.9% less unemployment than Amherst.
- Modesto job growth has increased by 6.5% in the past 10 years.
 Amherst, NYModesto, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.1%8.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.2%29.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.0%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.9%-4.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-5.1%-1.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%6.5%6.3%
Reviews for Amherst    8 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Safe and friendly town. You are 20 minutes away from anywhere in  More

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Over 14 years ago

Amherst is a safe suburban area where you can live without having to worry about the crime that may occur in Buffalo and in parts of any city in the United  More

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Over 16 years ago

Really glad I found this site as, I haven't found it easy to find honest data on crime rate in our cities. Thanx for the service, Ada  More

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Reviews for Modesto    35 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I was born and raised here (still currently live here) and there are some nice areas and not so nice areas. I really think we need to improve our community and create  More

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Over 3 years ago

It's fine. Lived here for over 10 years. Here's my breakdown. CONS: Crime rate: mostly on the westside, unless you live in better developed areas. Summer weather:  More

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I know this website is probably only for adults, which I am not, but I thought perhaps adults would like to hear a kid's perspective of things, you know, if any adult  More

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