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Santa Maria, CA vs Fallbrook, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Fallbrook has been positive.
- Fallbrook has 4.7% more unemployment than Santa Maria.
- Fallbrook job growth has increased by 3.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Santa Maria, CAFallbrook, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment11.6%6.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.9%34.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.5%-8.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.9%-7.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.0%-4.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.1%3.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Santa Maria    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria. Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never  More

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I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes.  More

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The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons. The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there  More

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Reviews for Fallbrook    14 Reviews

Moved from O'Side (lived there 25 years), too Fallbrook 2016. I had worked for U.P.S. And Delivered The Entire F.B., DeLuz, Rainbow and Bonsall area from 1990 thru  More

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Over 6 years ago

We moved here in 1995. It's a pretty place and has a small town feeling. There are many homes that have a nice view of hills. We are leaving this town for several  More

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Over 9 years ago

I do not understand why Fallbrook real estate is so overpriced - there are not a lot of high paying job opportunities like you find in other parts of San Diego County.   More

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ZIPS IN SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA
93458 93454
ZIPS IN FALLBROOK, CALIFORNIA
92028

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