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Maple Valley, WA vs Portland, OR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portland has been positive.
- Portland has 1.7% less unemployment than Maple Valley.
- Portland job growth has increased by 11.8% in the past 10 years.
 Maple Valley, WAPortland, ORUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.2%6.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.3%42.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-4.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.4%-3.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.3%2.8%-0.7%
10 Yr. Job Growth 0.11770.0627
Reviews for Maple Valley    3 Reviews

We moved to Maple Valley 14 years ago from Kent, mostly for the school district. We have been very happy with the decision. Most of the state's best school districts  More

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Over 14 years ago

Quiet, beautiful, lush greenery and just 30 miles to Seattle. Take a load off and stay awhile.  More

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Being a resident of Maple Valley for most of my life. I know I wouldn't be where I am if it weren't for the teachers of Tahoma School District #409. Don't let the crime  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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