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Arcata, CA vs Washougal, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Washougal has been positive.
- Washougal has 0.5% more unemployment than Arcata.
- Washougal job growth has increased by 18.8% in the past 10 years.

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 Arcata, CAWashougal, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.7%6.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.3%39.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.0%-4.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.1%2.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.4%10.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-7.6%18.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Arcata    17 Reviews

Pros: Nature hikes Cons: One of highest crime rates in the nation. Opioid epidemic going on (you’ll regularly witness drug deals and ppl doing drugs) No  More

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It takes a special set of preferences to select Arcata. Is this you? - You love clouds and fog. You are happy if you see the sun maybe 10-20 times a year. - Chilly  More

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Over 10 years ago

I've lived in Humboldt for over 30 yrs and know all the areas well. Arcata is the jewel of Humboldt due to having a university and many liberal creative people. There is  More

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Reviews for Washougal    2 Reviews

Washougal is a nice little town surrounded by beautiful mountains and right by the Columbia river. It's close to Vancouver and Portland so you can commute and have a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Washougal is a bedroom community to the Porltand/Vancouver Metro area. Great place to raise a family. Very close to good jobs. But, like driving to the country every  More

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ZIPS IN ARCATA, CALIFORNIA
95521 95549
ZIPS IN WASHOUGAL, WASHINGTON
98671

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