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Portland, OR vs Jefferson, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Jefferson has been positive.
- Jefferson has 0.7% less unemployment than Portland.
- Jefferson job growth has increased by 4.6% in the past 10 years.

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 Portland, ORJefferson, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.9%7.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.4%25.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.8%-7.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%-6.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.8%-6.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth11.8%-4.6%6.3%

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Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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Reviews for Jefferson    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

New Orleans Metro area is still coming back after Katrina! An area called Old Jefferson (near where the Causeway meets the Mississippi River) was not flooded by Katrina,  More

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ZIPS IN PORTLAND, OREGON
97206, 97202, 97233, 97219, 97236, 97230, 97211, 97266, 97217, 97203, 28 total
ZIPS IN JEFFERSON, LOUISIANA
70121

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