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Beverly Hills, CA vs Santa Barbara, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Santa Barbara has been positive.
- Santa Barbara has 3.7% more unemployment than Beverly Hills.
- Santa Barbara job growth has increased by 2.7% in the past 10 years.
 Beverly Hills, CASanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock4.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.4%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-12.1%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-3.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.7%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Beverly Hills    8 Reviews

We registered our daughter at this high school after considering Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, Ca.. We are very happy with the fine education she received at  More

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Over 13 years ago

The name and reputation speaks for itself, if you have to ask, you can't afford  More

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Over 13 years ago

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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