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Myrtle Beach, SC vs Portage, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portage has been positive.
- Portage has 2.9% more unemployment than Myrtle Beach.
- Portage job growth has increased by 6.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Myrtle Beach, SCPortage, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.6%4.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.8%33.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.1%-6.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.1%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth3.3%-0.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth13.6%6.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Myrtle Beach    56 Reviews

Coming from Massachusetts and New York state, I loved the weather, beach and change of lifestyle. Being an outgoing friendly person I met some nice people here along  More

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We were looking for a new city, and Myrtle Beach had had enough press that we were curious to check it out. A 30something and 40something couple, both of us have  More

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If I could give 4.5 instead of 5 I would because Id like to see the traffic flow better with more red lights and see more money put in to landscaping the roadways and  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 MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA
29577 29568 29572
ZIPS IN PORTAGE, MICHIGAN
49024 49002

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