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San Jose, CA vs Davis, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Davis has been positive.
- Davis has 1.7% more unemployment than San Jose.
- Davis job growth has increased by 4.6% in the past 10 years.
 San Jose, CADavis, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%3.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.9%35.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.1%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-4.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%-1.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.7%4.6%6.3%
Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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Reviews for Davis    14 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

We owned a home in Davis for 10 years. There are so many good things about the town. The downtown area has many unique shops and restaurants. The Arboretum walking trail  More

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Amazing city of diverse culture, food and transportation.  More

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Over 13 years ago

Here's my take on the total of 16 years living in Davis, CA for those contemplating a move here. Kids are generally polite and law abiding. They tend to score well  More

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