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Merced, CA vs Manteca, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Manteca has been positive.
- Manteca has 1.6% more unemployment than Merced.
- Manteca job growth has increased by 25.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Merced, CAManteca, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment9.3%7.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.3%40.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-4.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%0.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.1%7.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.0%25.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Merced    44 Reviews

Merced is totally slept on - you want a little bit of everything CA has to offer, at a fraction of the price of other CA cities? Merced is the place to go. The town  More

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Over 4 years ago

Good place to live. More affordable than most of california. The city is growing and there is alot of business and growth here. Moved from the Bay area years ago and  More

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Great place to live. Lots of progress and changes coming to the city. Great place to raise a family. UC Merced is expanding and businesses are investing. Downtown is  More

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Reviews for Manteca    10 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

South of 209 is a fantastic place to live. It has 2 good elementary schools (necessity for young population), new bay area folks coming to live in and around the  More

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Over 4 years ago

I just moved to this City from Southern CA for work close by. Given the other over-inflated prices of housing in Northern CA and the Bay Area in particular, Manteca is  More

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Over 8 years ago

Manteca is a small  More

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ZIPS IN MERCED, CALIFORNIA
95340 95348 95341
ZIPS IN MANTECA, CALIFORNIA
95336 95337

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