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Dayton, OH vs Portsmouth, OH

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portsmouth has been positive.
- Portsmouth has 1.3% more unemployment than Dayton.
- Portsmouth job growth has increased by 5.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Dayton, OHPortsmouth, OHUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.8%5.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.6%20.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.4%-1.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%-2.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-2.4%-2.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-2.9%-5.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Dayton    32 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Dayton Ohio for over 7 years. I live in a historic district within a short walk to Oregon district and down town. The summer concert series at Levitt  More

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Over 6 years ago

Spent years assigned at WPAFB (in Mar 90 - Aug 95') and lived in Oakwood for 5 years. We loved it and have nothing negative to say. Locals were friendly and interested  More

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I spent four and a half miserable years here. Essentially, your only employment opportunities are in healthcare or at the base. I worked at the base; they were  More

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Reviews for Portsmouth    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Portsmouth is a poor town. However, Shawnee State University is located there--a good place to get a highly-affordable college education. The people there are very  More

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ZIPS IN DAYTON, OHIO
45417, 45420, 45406, 45405, 45410, 45409, 45403, 45404, 45402, 45428, 10 total
ZIPS IN PORTSMOUTH, OHIO
45662

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