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Newark, MD vs Portland, ME

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Highlights
- Household income in Portland, is 26% less than it is in Newark and is 4% below the National Average.
- Newark unemployment rate is 9.9%.
- Portland unemployment rate is 5.2%.

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 Newark, MDPortland, MEUnited States
 Unemployment Rate9.9%5.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.6%1.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth23.0%39.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%5.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.5%6.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$67,305$42,960$37,638
 Household Income$89,315$66,109$69,021
Family Median Income 9939185028

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Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
Over 6 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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ZIPS IN NEWARK, MARYLAND
21841
ZIPS IN PORTLAND, MAINE
04103 04102 04101 04108 04109 04019

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