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Emerald Isle, NC vs South Portland, ME

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Highlights
- Job Growth in South Portland has been positive.
- South Portland has 0.7% less unemployment than Emerald Isle.
- South Portland job growth has increased by 1.9% in the past 10 years.
 Emerald Isle, NCSouth Portland, MEUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock4.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-2.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.0%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Emerald Isle    1 Reviews

If you're seeking that perfect family vacation beach getaway on the North Carolina coast, it just doesn't get any better than Emerald Isle. Offering so many great things  More

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Reviews for South Portland    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

The Greater Portland area has a very livable climate in the summer, some of spring & fall, but winters are usually a bear. There's lots of outdoor things to do nearby  More

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