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Gresham, OR vs Portland, ME

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portland has been positive.
- Portland has 2.6% more unemployment than Gresham.
- Portland job growth has increased by 0.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Gresham, ORPortland, MEUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.8%5.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth41.3%39.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.8%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.1%-6.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%-3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.1%-0.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Gresham    4 Reviews

First, EVERYTHING is close and conveniently located. Second, there is NO sales tax, so a $1.99 burger is $1.99. You don't have to figure out the tax on anything. Third,  More

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Over 18 years ago

Beware of the I-Tax. It is costly. Not to mention if you are new to the area the I-Tax reflects on the entire Multnomah County area. Even if you rent you  More

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Over 18 years ago

there are more than 2 months of summer there, lived there my whole  More

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Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
Over 6 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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ZIPS IN GRESHAM, OREGON
97080 97030
ZIPS IN PORTLAND, MAINE
04103 04102 04101 04108 04109 04019

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