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Porterville, CA vs Carlsbad, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Carlsbad has been positive.
- Carlsbad has 8.2% more unemployment than Porterville.
- Carlsbad job growth has increased by 5.0% in the past 10 years.

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 Porterville, CACarlsbad, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment13.8%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.3%34.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.1%-8.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.2%-7.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.6%-4.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.6%5.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Porterville    11 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Nobody speaks English... It`s overran by Mexican drug cartels! The best thing I EVER did was get the hell out of  More

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Over 7 years ago

Porterville is a small town in need of employment opportunities. Our crime rates are par with the rest of the US. The 1st generation immigrants are not the problem, they  More

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I moved to Porterville 7 years ago when I moved from the east coast. My first impression was the nice cooler climate with the majestic mountains nearby so it was good  More

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Reviews for Carlsbad    38 Reviews

I've lived in Carlsbad (92008) for 8 years now and really appreciate all that it has to offer. Yes, ALL of San Diego County is expensive, but Carlsbad has [possibly]  More

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Over 3 years ago

Carlson has the worst winters. It averages about 10 meters of snow per week. Every shop is  More

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Ok, I get it, the climate is mild and tolerable but even that is over-rated when you consider how many cloudy days there are in this town. The sun coming out at 3 and  More

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ZIPS IN PORTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
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