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Elko, NV vs Tehachapi, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Tehachapi has been positive.
- Tehachapi has 7.8% less unemployment than Elko.
- Tehachapi job growth has increased by 7.4% in the past 10 years.
 Elko, NVTehachapi, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.3%11.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.6%19.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.0%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.9%-3.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.7%-4.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.4%7.4%6.3%
Reviews for Elko    4 Reviews

Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like  More

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Over 15 years ago

Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live  More

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Over 16 years ago

Elko has an economy that is fairly typical of mining areas, that is, boom and bust. I've lived here for about 16 or so years. It's boomed tremendously twice and busted  More

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Reviews for Tehachapi    8 Reviews

We moved out of the Los Angeles/Orange County area to escape the traffic. When we moved to bear Valley Springs (about 15 miles outside of Tehachapi) there was literally  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived here for over 18 years before moving away and still don't miss this town. This town is great for the elderly and young families but not great for teens and young  More

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Tehachapi is a Mountain Community in the southern part of the Sierra Nevada between the Central Valley (Bakersfield) and the Antelope Valley (Mojave, Palmdale,  More

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