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Charleston, WV vs Portage, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portage has been positive.
- Portage has 1.5% more unemployment than Charleston.
- Portage job growth has increased by 6.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Charleston, WVPortage, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.2%4.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth20.2%33.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.5%-6.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.9%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-9.2%-0.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-13.5%6.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Charleston    12 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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Over 11 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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Over 11 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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Reviews for Portage    3 Reviews

I'm just writing because I think that the people who are in my opinion bashing Kalamazoo, really don't know anything about it. I have vacationed in much larger cities,  More

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Before I moved to Portage in 2007, I didn't have any real breathing problems. I had a minor case of hay fever. I moved here and I am stuck inside most of the summer  More

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Over 19 years ago

Portage is a nice palce to live and raise a family. I don't think it would be a good place for a single  More

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ZIPS IN CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
25312 25302 25314 25311 25304 25301 25305
ZIPS IN PORTAGE, MICHIGAN
49024 49002

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