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Jackson, CA vs Portland, ME

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portland has been positive.
- Portland has 2.2% more unemployment than Jackson.
- Portland job growth has increased by 0.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Jackson, CAPortland, MEUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.4%5.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.4%39.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.8%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%-6.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.9%-3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.4%-0.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Jackson    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I live 16 miles outta Jackson and we get 4 or 5 inches of snow in Jan and Feb so  More

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Over 16 years ago

Volcano is a charming town in the California gold country, population 100 people. One hotel, one bar, off the beaten path. It is above the fog and below the snow. Once a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Jackson, California is a great place to live for retirees. The city and country police and the highway patrol are all over this place. Also, there's all kinds of  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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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 JACKSON, CALIFORNIA
95642
ZIPS IN PORTLAND, MAINE
04103 04102 04101 04108 04109 04019

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