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Matthews, NC vs Portland, ME

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portland has been positive.
- Portland has 1.9% less unemployment than Matthews.
- Portland job growth has increased by 0.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Matthews, NCPortland, MEUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.3%5.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth51.0%39.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.6%-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.5%-6.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth9.3%-3.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth29.9%-0.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Matthews    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Matthews is a suburb of Charlotte. It's big advantage over Charlotte is that you are on the edge of the rural areas, and it is safer. Don't expect to save any on taxes  More

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Over 18 years ago

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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 MATTHEWS, NORTH CAROLINA
28105
ZIPS IN PORTLAND, MAINE
04103 04102 04101 04108 04109 04019

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