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Athens, OH vs Portsmouth, OH

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portsmouth has been positive.
- Portsmouth has 1.2% less unemployment than Athens.
- Portsmouth job growth has increased by 5.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Athens, OHPortsmouth, OHUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.3%5.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.2%20.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.0%-1.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.6%-2.9%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-2.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.6%-5.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

great place to live. small town feel with alot of what a bigger town has to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Virtually no crime in  More

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Reviews for Portsmouth    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Portsmouth is a poor town. However, Shawnee State University is located there--a good place to get a highly-affordable college education. The people there are very  More

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