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Chico, CA vs Palm Springs, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Palm Springs has been positive.
- Palm Springs has 0.9% more unemployment than Chico.
- Palm Springs job growth has increased by 14.9% in the past 10 years.
 Chico, CAPalm Springs, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%6.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.6%38.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.4%-5.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.3%-2.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth5.5%1.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.8%14.9%6.3%
Reviews for Chico    31 Reviews

Chico is imperfect like most places, but it's still good. Any and all of it's issues proceed from it's main fault of growing increasingly liberal, which is to be  More

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Over 2 years ago

Chico's decent. I've been living here for ~5 years now. Eveen though my brother loves Chico and would like to stay, I would like to leave. I have no issues with crime or  More

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I was born in Oroville and I grew up in Oroville and Biggs. I have heard all my life about crime in chico. Well I have lived in Chico near Chapman for almost 10 years  More

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Reviews for Palm Springs    12 Reviews

I lived in Palm Springs for 12 years and initially it appeared to be quite beautiful. The mountains are beautiful and palm trees, very stress-free and manageable.  More

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Over 4 years ago

14 years is plenty long enough. This is a nice place to visit, not live. In the last 20 years the air quality, especially in the summer has deteriorated considerably.  More

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Ghetto Crime City with lots of glitz... Police do nothing. Called 911 three times in a year: twice, no response. Provided the license plate of the criminals in two  More

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