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Downey, CA vs La Mesa, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in La Mesa has been positive.
- La Mesa has 4.9% more unemployment than Downey.
- La Mesa job growth has increased by 0.3% in the past 10 years.
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 Downey, CALa Mesa, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment11.6%6.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.9%32.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-12.2%-8.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-11.9%-8.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-8.9%-7.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.4%-0.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Downey    3 Reviews
Joel · South Gate, CA
Great
Over 9 years ago

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brian · Downey, CA
downey is average
Over 16 years ago

downey has a decent area in the northeast part but mostly average homes and getting busy driving around the  More

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Allen · Downey, CA
Downey,Ca
Over 18 years ago

Its a nice city. Just like the rest of Sounthern California it is overrun with illegal aliens. Housing and apartment renting is high,consdireing the age of the homes and  More

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Reviews for La Mesa    9 Reviews
Kenneth · Marinette, WI
All the bad parts of San Diego, none of the good
Over 3 years ago

The same San Diego prices and high taxes, but not the nice weather. 15 degrees hotter than the coast. Save the money and move to AZ if you like the climate in La Mesa.  More

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Rod · Cheyenne, WY
La Mesa and San Diego - Then and Now
Over 5 years ago

I now live in Wyoming but I was a third generation San Diegan, my maternal grandmother having been born on Coronado Island in 1894. If you are a new arrival to the  More

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Louise · Houston, TX
Housing And Health Care Quality
Over 9 years ago

I Need Correct Information I lived there Over 20 Years  More

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ZIPS IN DOWNEY, CALIFORNIA
90241 90242 90240
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91942 91941
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