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Templeton, CA vs Santa Cruz, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Santa Cruz has been positive.
- Santa Cruz has 1.3% more unemployment than Templeton.
- Santa Cruz job growth has increased by 1.4% in the past 10 years.
 Templeton, CASanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.8%4.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.2%33.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.6%-9.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-9.4%-9.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-7.4%-7.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth2.2%1.4%6.3%
Reviews for Templeton    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

A diamond in the rough for California. Templeton is a little more expensive in housing than say Paso Robles next door, but you get the small town feel and great schools.  More

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Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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