2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Lawrence, KS vs Folsom, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Folsom has been positive.
- Folsom has 0.9% less unemployment than Lawrence.
- Folsom job growth has increased by 11.2% in the past 10 years.
 Lawrence, KSFolsom, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.7%4.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.5%37.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.3%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%-0.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%2.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.1%11.2%6.3%
Reviews for Lawrence    19 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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Over 11 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Over 12 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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Reviews for Folsom    15 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Folsom has the worst air quality of any city in the Sacramento region per Sac Metro Air Quality Management. Do not move there if u have any respiratory issues, or u like  More

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Over 11 years ago

Folsom is a great little town of about 70,000 people. A half hour from Sacramento, an hour and a half from Tahoe, it sits in a good location at about 320 feet altitude.  More

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I think Folsom is ideal in many ways but it shares Sacramento's lousy air quality (1.5 out of 100 per this site). Sometimes it's worse than Sacramento when a smog  More

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