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Portage Lakes, OH vs Racine, WI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Racine has been positive.
- Racine has 2.0% less unemployment than Portage Lakes.
- Racine job growth has increased by 3.2% in the past 10 years.
 Portage Lakes, OHRacine, WIUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock7.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.4%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-4.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.7%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-5.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.5%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Portage Lakes    2 Reviews

There is nothing better in Northeast Ohio than living lakefront on the Portage Lakes. There is always something to do in every season. In the spring we enjoy watching  More

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Most likely the best kept secret in Greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio, Portage Lakes near Akron is one of those very rare places in America, where you can enjoy  More

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Reviews for Racine    9 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Sad to see how far it has fallen over the last three decades or so. Still very depressed  More

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This city is a complete mess. I have lived all over the US for work and this place is a little Detroit after the great depression post 2008. Work is non-existent and  More

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Over 12 years ago

No jobs, no recreation. Poor education. High crime.  More

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