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Spokane, WA vs Palm Springs, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Palm Springs has been positive.
- Palm Springs has 0.1% more unemployment than Spokane.
- Palm Springs job growth has increased by 14.9% in the past 10 years.
 Spokane, WAPalm Springs, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.6%6.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.4%38.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.7%-5.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.5%-2.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth7.6%1.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.0%14.9%6.3%
Reviews for Spokane    146 Reviews

Lived here all of my life. I've visited enough cities to understand that Spokane could be so much better, but it falls short in many ways. Its car-oriented development  More

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Over 2 years ago

I lived in the Spokane area for 35 years. It has its positives and negatives. Be sure and pick a safe community to live in. Rural areas are rather scary. Too many  More

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I've lived in Spokane for over 5 years after moving here from the Vancouver area for a job. I miss Western Washington. Home buying: When I first moved here, you could  More

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Reviews for Palm Springs    12 Reviews

I lived in Palm Springs for 12 years and initially it appeared to be quite beautiful. The mountains are beautiful and palm trees, very stress-free and manageable.  More

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Over 4 years ago

14 years is plenty long enough. This is a nice place to visit, not live. In the last 20 years the air quality, especially in the summer has deteriorated considerably.  More

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Ghetto Crime City with lots of glitz... Police do nothing. Called 911 three times in a year: twice, no response. Provided the license plate of the criminals in two  More

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