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Salinas, CA vs Lompoc, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Lompoc has been positive.
- Lompoc has 5.1% more unemployment than Salinas.
- Lompoc job growth has increased by 0.7% in the past 10 years.
 Salinas, CALompoc, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment14.3%9.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth23.3%22.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-8.1%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.0%-3.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-5.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.2%0.7%6.3%
Reviews for Salinas    15 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Sacred Heart School is a fine Catholic school in the heart of Salinas, Ca. Victoria Torcolini was principal of this PK-8 school from 2006-2009. Under her leadership, SHS  More

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Over 12 years ago

I Was born and raise in salinas. In 2006 my family moved to the central valley. I moved back to salinas in 2011. I moved back Because I got a better job in Carmel. I  More

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Salinas, California has some of the best weather in Central California. I love looking out at the mountain ranges that line the Salinas River Valley. It's a shame that  More

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Reviews for Lompoc    27 Reviews

I grew up as a child in Lompoc in the 1960's. It was small town of about 18k with crime and shootings virtually unheard of. Dad sold his home on Third Street in 1995  More

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I lived in this town for 7 years. It's a horrible trap! Over 1/3 of the town is on probation, Close to half of the town addicted to Meth, Heroin of Crack Cocaine (yes  More

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Moved here from Philly two years ago and have no regrets. You do not need air conditioning, the weather very rarely is warmer than 75 degrees. You can easily find a nice  More

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