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Kannapolis, NC vs Portland, OR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portland has been positive.
- Portland has 2.1% less unemployment than Kannapolis.
- Portland job growth has increased by 11.8% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Kannapolis, NCPortland, ORUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.8%6.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth48.4%42.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-4.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth0.3%-3.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth9.2%2.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth25.3%11.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Kannapolis    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Believe it or not, Kannapolis lies in Cabarrus and Rowan County. Zip code 28081 is in Rowan County, please address this and correct your information. Thank  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 KANNAPOLIS, NORTH CAROLINA
28081 28083
ZIPS IN PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total

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