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Sparks, NV vs Chico, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Chico has been positive.
- Chico has 0.9% less unemployment than Sparks.
- Chico job growth has increased by 14.8% in the past 10 years.

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 Sparks, NVChico, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.7%5.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth52.7%36.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.6%-9.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth4.6%1.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth16.1%5.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth27.0%14.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Sparks    14 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Nice place to live. Lots of events, recreation, and  More

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LOVE it! Fifth generation Reno/Sparks native. Paternal great grandparents born and raised in Reno. Sparks has an old fashioned home town feeling. I love Sparks! Great  More

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Over 16 years ago

Do not listen to the Californian. Sparks has all 4 seasons. It does snow here but the snow is very wet and melts quickly and it does not snow six months out of the year.  More

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Reviews for Chico    31 Reviews

Chico is imperfect like most places, but it's still good. Any and all of it's issues proceed from it's main fault of growing increasingly liberal, which is to be  More

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Over 2 years ago

Chico's decent. I've been living here for ~5 years now. Eveen though my brother loves Chico and would like to stay, I would like to leave. I have no issues with crime or  More

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I was born in Oroville and I grew up in Oroville and Biggs. I have heard all my life about crime in chico. Well I have lived in Chico near Chapman for almost 10 years  More

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ZIPS IN SPARKS, NEVADA
89436 89431 89434
ZIPS IN CHICO, CALIFORNIA
95926 95928 95973

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