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Fountain Valley, CA vs Chico, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Chico has been positive.
- Chico has 0.6% more unemployment than Fountain Valley.
- Chico job growth has increased by 14.8% in the past 10 years.
 Fountain Valley, CAChico, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.2%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.8%36.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.6%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.7%1.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.2%5.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.9%14.8%6.3%
Reviews for Fountain Valley    3 Reviews

We are just average home gardeners and having lived in Fountain Valley for over 40 years, my wife and I have found the climate excellent for growing nearly ever kind of  More

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Over 17 years ago

fountain valley is nice but very expensive. Average home price will run you around $700,000.Beaches are close by. People are okay but no sense of community or sense of  More

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The weather is very moderate year-around. Warm summers, comfortable spring-time, cool  More

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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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