CNNMoney.com cites nine California cities in its list of the country's 25 cities with the highest job growth and best job markets. The sunny state has more cities listed than any other state in the country. This is not surprising given that California's gross state product is the highest in the country and that its gross domestic product peaks above all but seven countries in the world. Diverse in geography, recreation, culture, lifestyle and economic industry, and with ample jobs and a flourishing job market, California is a highly desirable location for all types of residents.

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