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2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Placitas (Dona Ana County), NM vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- Household income in Santa Barbara, is 732% more than it is in Placitas (Dona Ana County) and is 23% above the National Average.
- Placitas (Dona Ana County) unemployment rate is 8.0%.
- Santa Barbara unemployment rate is 4.1%.
 Placitas (Dona Ana County), NMSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth24.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$5,719  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$89,243$69,021
Family Median Income 11822885028
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Kitt · Alhambra, CA
ONCE BEAUTIFUL, NOW RUINED
Over 4 years ago

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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Griesel · Santa Barbara, CA
Beautiful and friendly
Over 4 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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John · Santa Barbara, CA
A once great town goes downhill
Over 4 years ago

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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