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Ashland, OR vs Port Orchard, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Port Orchard has been positive.
- Port Orchard has 0.9% more unemployment than Ashland.
- Port Orchard job growth has increased by 9.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Ashland, ORPort Orchard, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.7%5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.9%36.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.6%-2.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.1%4.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth5.9%9.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth9.4%9.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Ashland    24 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Really nice weather and a cool town and is great for people who love the outdoors with the nearby Rogue River and abundant mountain biking and hiking trails but is a  More

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I've lived in Ashland, OR for 13 years, and I love it. The winters are the mildest I've ever experienced. We get 196 sunny days per year. Lithia Park near  More

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Over 3 years ago

Sorry, Ashland. I've lived here on and off since 2001. The prices have gone utterly berserk. The town is smoky in the summer, cold and wet in the winter, and totally  More

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Reviews for Port Orchard    8 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

A bit boring but still a cool antique  More

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Over 5 years ago

We moved here from Phx, AZ. Big change. Hate being hot. I'm not hot, anymore. I haute snakes and scorpions. Don't have any poisonous snakes here, and no scorpions in  More

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Over 11 years ago

High crime rate. High house prices. High cost of  More

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ZIPS IN ASHLAND, OREGON
97520
ZIPS IN PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON
98366

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