Stockton, CA has been ranked highly in many different categories by BestPlaces.Net. The city is ranked number one in the state for growth potential with a population of over 300,000 people. It also ranks number two in the state for economic diversity and number three in the state for job growth. Additionally, Stockton's educational system ranks among the top 10 in California according to BestPlaces.Net rankings. With an unemployment rate below six percent and more than 50% of its population having at least some college education, Stockton is well-positioned to continue to have a strong economy in the future. This is reflected in its high rankings from BestPlaces.Net that demonstrate its economic strength and potential for growth.
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