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Prineville, OR vs Palmer, AK

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Palmer has been positive.
- Palmer has 0.6% more unemployment than Prineville.
- Palmer job growth has increased by 14.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Prineville, ORPalmer, AKUnited States
 Current Unemployment8.3%7.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.6%19.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth0.6%-3.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth7.1%-1.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth13.7%2.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth16.6%14.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Prineville    7 Reviews

Sunshine 300 days a year, friendly people, conservative values. Less than an hour from  More

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Over 6 years ago

Prineville is a great place to live, if you can find a home to live in. There is a housing shortage, at less than 1% and holding for more than 3 years. Otherwise, we  More

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We moved to Prineville from La Pine Oregon. Prineville is a smaller town of about 9k but has a huge amount of things that often go unnoticed. The beauty that surrounds  More

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Reviews for Palmer    3 Reviews

The first time I saw Palmer was in 1974. It's grown up from the old days of farm country complete with 4-H clubs, fields of crops and livestock. Gone are most of the  More

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Over 18 years ago

The four months of cold and dark. Winter lasts about 8 months, but the real cold, dark lasts about 4 months. It is getting harder and harder to deal with as I get  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have lived in Palmer for 11 years. I love everything about it except about four months of the dark, cold winters. The people are  More

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ZIPS IN PRINEVILLE, OREGON
97754
ZIPS IN PALMER, ALASKA
99645

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