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San Rafael, CA vs East Palo Alto, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in East Palo Alto has been positive.
- East Palo Alto has 2.6% less unemployment than San Rafael.
- East Palo Alto job growth has increased by 9.7% in the past 10 years.
 San Rafael, CAEast Palo Alto, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock7.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-9.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-10.7%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-4.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.9%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for San Rafael    7 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

San Rafael is only 30 minutes from downtown San Francisco, but the weather is completely different. It's sunny most of the year, including in the summer when the city  More

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Over 15 years ago

I feal very safe in this town. I think getting stopped for talking on your cell phone while driving is a big deal here. Thats about all I can  More

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Over 17 years ago

Cost of living too high. Unfriendly  More

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