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Long Beach, CA vs Fresno, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fresno has been positive.
- Fresno has 3.6% more unemployment than Long Beach.
- Fresno job growth has increased by 8.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Long Beach, CAFresno, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment11.5%7.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.5%32.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-12.2%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-11.6%-3.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-8.6%-0.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.8%8.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Long Beach    45 Reviews

Local born and bred. This place is going down the drain. Crime is up, housing is up, yuppies finding nothing wrong with it since they want to validate spending 3k on a 2  More

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Angelique · 
Over 4 years ago

I love Long Beach. I especially shoreline village and the aquarium of the pacific. The only big problem here (for me) is crime. Otherwise, nice  More

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Over 6 years ago

The cost of living is extremely high and there are way too many apartments or multi unit homes which have no parking. But with everyone living on top of each other it  More

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Reviews for Fresno    77 Reviews

I'm not gonna say this city is terrible, but it certainly has many issues that need to be taken care of and unfortunately the city council has done a poor job keeping up  More

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I've lived in Fresno my entire life and when I became an adult, I began to realize how much being a resident here really sucks, it might be cheaper than most other  More

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Lived here since 2002. I may be flamed for this, but.. total dump and I would rate 0 stars if I could. You only really move here to move out. As good as a gas stop.  More

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ZIPS IN LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA
90805, 90813, 90806, 90815, 90802, 90804, 90810, 90808, 90807, 90803, 13 total
ZIPS IN FRESNO, CALIFORNIA
93722, 93727, 93720, 93702, 93726, 93706, 93705, 93711, 93703, 93710, 18 total

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