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Fair Oaks, CA vs Portland, OR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portland has been positive.
- Portland has 0.5% more unemployment than Fair Oaks.
- Portland job growth has increased by 11.8% in the past 10 years.
 Fair Oaks, CAPortland, ORUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.4%6.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.8%42.4%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.1%-4.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.4%-3.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.3%2.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.8%11.8%6.3%
Reviews for Fair Oaks    7 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I grew up in the little section nestled near the hospital, It's more citrus heights than it is fair oaks but i get in on a technicality. I loved growing up here, hella  More

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Moved here in June and am leaving in September. Not an ideal place. Sacramento county is one of the worst. Move to Placer county, much better amenities. There are NO  More

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Over 15 years ago

I've lived in Orangevale, CA for about 10 years. Fair Oaks is right next door and ever since I've lived in the area I have LOVED Fair Oaks. The homes off of Winding Way  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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