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Johnson City, TN vs Portland, ME

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portland has been positive.
- Portland has 0.5% more unemployment than Johnson City.
- Portland job growth has increased by 0.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Johnson City, TNPortland, MEUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.7%5.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.4%39.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.9%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.6%-6.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.0%-3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.5%-0.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Johnson City    15 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

There are many things to do if you’re the outdoors type .Closest beach is about 5hrs away. There’s medium range of shopping. It does not have high end retail. Most  More

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I've been fortunate to live all over the world, but privileged to have been born in East Tennessee. I live here now, and it has the perfect mix of small town  More

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I’ve lived near here all my life, moved here in 2015. I love this area!! Great people with great attitudes!! Excellent shopping with lots of restaurants, but low  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 JOHNSON CITY, TENNESSEE
37601 37604 37686 37614
ZIPS IN PORTLAND, MAINE
04103 04102 04101 04108 04109 04019

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