2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Antioch, CA vs Richmond, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Richmond has been positive.
- Richmond has 2.5% more unemployment than Antioch.
- Richmond job growth has increased by 13.6% in the past 10 years.
 Antioch, CARichmond, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment9.6%7.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.6%37.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.0%-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-8.7%-2.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.0%1.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth4.7%13.6%6.3%
Reviews for Antioch    19 Reviews

Just like most large 100k population cities, there are some places in Antioch that crime is almost non existent while over by the freeway, it's very high. You must look  More

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Over 11 years ago

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So you've been searching for an affordable yet spacious home in the Bay Area for years and have started to give up hope. Then one day you expanded your search into East  More

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 3 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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