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Porterville, CA vs Roanoke, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Roanoke has been positive.
- Roanoke has 7.5% more unemployment than Porterville.
- Roanoke job growth has increased by 0.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Porterville, CARoanoke, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment13.8%6.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth31.3%30.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.1%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.2%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth1.6%-2.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.6%0.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Porterville    11 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Nobody speaks English... It`s overran by Mexican drug cartels! The best thing I EVER did was get the hell out of  More

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Over 7 years ago

Porterville is a small town in need of employment opportunities. Our crime rates are par with the rest of the US. The 1st generation immigrants are not the problem, they  More

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I moved to Porterville 7 years ago when I moved from the east coast. My first impression was the nice cooler climate with the majestic mountains nearby so it was good  More

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Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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ZIPS IN PORTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA
93257
ZIPS IN ROANOKE, VIRGINIA
24012 24017 24014 24015 24016 24013 24011

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