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Layton, UT vs Santa Barbara, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Santa Barbara has been positive.
- Santa Barbara has 1.5% less unemployment than Layton.
- Santa Barbara job growth has increased by 2.7% in the past 10 years.

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 Layton, UTSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment2.6%4.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth41.2%28.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-0.4%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.7%-2.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth9.1%-3.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth24.1%2.7%6.3%

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Reviews for Layton    7 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

utah is a good place to live  More

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I can honestly say that there aren't any bad neighborhoods here. I frequently walk to work before sunrise or after sunset, and no one has ever bothered me in the least.  More

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I really love Layton. I moved here because my husband is a US Marine and received orders to Hill AFB on independent duty. Layton is close to everything you could want  More

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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 3 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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ZIPS IN LAYTON, UTAH
84041 84040
ZIPS IN SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA
93101 93105 93103 93110 93109

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