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Portsmouth, VA vs Laurinburg, NC

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- Job Growth in Laurinburg has been positive.
- Laurinburg has 0.4% less unemployment than Portsmouth.
- Laurinburg job growth has increased by 7.5% in the past 10 years.
 Portsmouth, VALaurinburg, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock8.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth29.6%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-7.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-5.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.6%  Unlock6.3%
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Reviews for Portsmouth    4 Reviews
Brenda L. · Portsmouth, VA
answer to question about paper mills
Over 10 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
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Over 15 years ago

Housing not always  More

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Audrey · Fort Myers, FL
Question: Are there any paper mills in the Portsmo
Over 17 years ago

Does anyone living near Portsmouth, VA smell a paper  More

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Reviews for Laurinburg    1 Reviews
Melissa · Laurinburg, NC
What is happening to Laurinburg?
Over 18 years ago

I left Laurinburg as a young child and I returned as a young adult. Laurinburg is going on a down hill slide at top rate speed. For example get into your car and ride  More

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