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Apple Valley, CA vs El Mirage, AZ

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Highlights
- Job Growth in El Mirage has been positive.
- El Mirage has 1.0% more unemployment than Apple Valley.
- El Mirage job growth has increased by 18.8% in the past 10 years.
 Apple Valley, CAEl Mirage, AZUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock8.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.4%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-2.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.9%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock9.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.0%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Apple Valley    20 Reviews

I've lived in Apple Valley for 11 years. The town is poorly managed, but still an okay place to live. In your climate rating you say average rainfall is 14 inches per  More

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Over 7 years ago

Overall, it's a nice place to call home. The affordability makes it a desirable place to live, especially with the amount you get for your money. For people who own farm  More

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This is a beautiful place. Gorgeous sunsets and sunrises, many different kinds of birds including the Mockingbird and phoebes. When I first moved up here we had many  More

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Reviews for El Mirage    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Hi I found a $70,000 foreclosure house in El Mirage. Is it worth  More

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Over 17 years ago

Affordable and still close to  More

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Over 17 years ago

City-Data.com says that El Mirage Az is 68.8 hispanic ( i.e.mexican) and your site says it is 66% white. Both sites sites claim to have census stats and yet they also  More

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