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Santa Maria, CA vs Wickenburg, AZ

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Wickenburg has been positive.
- Wickenburg has 5.5% more unemployment than Santa Maria.
- Wickenburg job growth has increased by 24.0% in the past 10 years.
 Santa Maria, CAWickenburg, AZUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth24.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-2.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.9%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock12.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.1%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Santa Maria    12 Reviews

Over 6 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 Wickenburg    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Want to live in a 55+ clean mobile home park. Need to know names and  More

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I am a local Realtor in Wickenburg, AZ, and I also chose the town of Wickenburg as my home and place to raise two kids. I love the climate, the "small town" atmosphere,  More

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