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Portsmouth, VA vs Ashburn, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Ashburn has been positive.
- Ashburn has 4.4% more unemployment than Portsmouth.
- Ashburn job growth has increased by 27.0% in the past 10 years.
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 Portsmouth, VAAshburn, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.5%4.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.6%43.0%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.8%-5.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%1.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.0%9.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.6%27.0%6.3%

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Reviews for Portsmouth    4 Reviews
Brenda L. · Portsmouth, VA
answer to question about paper mills
Over 9 years ago

I have lived in Westhaven neighborhood in Portsmouth for 23 yrs. I have never smelled a paper mill in Portsmouth. I grew up in MA about a mile from one, so I know what  More

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harry · Portsmouth, VA
location
Over 14 years ago

Housing not always  More

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Audrey · Fort Myers, FL
Question: Are there any paper mills in the Portsmo
Over 16 years ago

Does anyone living near Portsmouth, VA smell a paper  More

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Reviews for Ashburn    5 Reviews
Lucas · Virginia Beach, VA
Too dense and costly
Over 6 years ago

We’ve lived here for 10 months and it’s not awesome. The housing costs are insane and the yards are postage stamps with apartments and townhomes lining every road and  More

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Michael · Ashburn, VA
Ashburn Village, Virginia
Over 9 years ago

Ashburn is part of the growing population of Northern Virginia. A planned community, largely built in the 1990's, Ashburn was one of the first developments in eastern  More

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Lee · Ashburn, VA
Manager
Over 9 years ago

Weather is great, has all four seasons, minor snow fall and mild  More

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