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Happy Valley, OR vs Portland, OR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portland has been positive.
- Portland has 0.8% less unemployment than Happy Valley.
- Portland job growth has increased by 11.8% in the past 10 years.

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 Happy Valley, ORPortland, ORUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.1%6.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.1%42.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.7%-4.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%-3.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth3.7%2.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth10.6%11.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Happy Valley    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Happy Valley, OR is a great place to live. Just east of Portland its on a hill where you could see the beautiful city(Portland) in the valley. All the beautiful lights  More

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Over 13 years ago

Left NYC and moved straight to Portland 5 years ago. I'm in early 40s with kids and wife and they love it here  More

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Over 14 years ago

Damascus is a quiet community just East of Portland. We are close to Gresham, Clackamas, and Boring/Sandy. There is farm land out this way, nice friendly people and the  More

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Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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ZIPS IN HAPPY VALLEY, OREGON
97086 97015
ZIPS IN PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total

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