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Portage, MI vs Bismarck, ND

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bismarck has been positive.
- Bismarck has 0.7% more unemployment than Portage.
- Bismarck job growth has increased by 10.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Portage, MIBismarck, NDUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.7%4.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth33.3%30.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.0%-0.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.8%-1.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.8%2.5%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.2%10.3%6.3%

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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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Reviews for Bismarck    14 Reviews

I have lived in many places throughout the U.S. I came here with my job and can't wait to leave. This city may be right for some people, but it's definitely not for  More

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I have lived in a small town about 45 minutes away from Bismarck and then moved to University of Mary 5 years ago and have lived in Bismarck ever since. I am still at  More

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Over 8 years ago

What is fun about Bismarck much anything around to go too ? such as lakes parks good fishing and other things resorts and casinos  More

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ZIPS IN PORTAGE, MICHIGAN
49024 49002
ZIPS IN BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA
58503 58501 58504 58505

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