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Brooklyn, NY vs Portland, OR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portland has been positive.
- Portland has 4.7% more unemployment than Brooklyn.
- Portland job growth has increased by 11.8% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Brooklyn, NYPortland, ORUnited States
 Current Unemployment11.6%6.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.2%42.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-12.4%-4.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-12.8%-3.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-11.6%2.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-4.6%11.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Brooklyn    2 Reviews

Born in Downstate IE East Flatbush. Lived in Bushwick, Brownsville, Canarsie, Crown Heights, East New York and Back in East Flatbush now. If you know Brooklyn you'll  More

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I looooooove Brooklyn! So much culture! So many options of restaurants! So much diversity. It's one of the best places I've been to and lived. Granted, the commute is  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 PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total

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