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Sarasota, FL vs Port St. Lucie, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Port St. Lucie has been positive.
- Port St. Lucie has 0.3% more unemployment than Sarasota.
- Port St. Lucie job growth has increased by 25.8% in the past 10 years.

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 Sarasota, FLPort St. Lucie, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.6%4.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth44.6%42.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.0%-4.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.1%3.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.3%11.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.4%25.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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Reviews for Port St. Lucie    53 Reviews

Been here since 2017 and have enjoyed it very much. This is not a 'Big City', so if you're looking for all the big city trappings move on. It's quiet. I have  More

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Raymond · 
Over 4 years ago

We have visited four times and love it so much that we purchased a home here, and move in two weeks! Lets see first the good things. Beautiful weather year around.  More

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Over 5 years ago

Where do I begin. Been here for a few years now and just waiting to retire so I can concentrate on other places. Didn't take more than a year to figure this place out  More

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ZIPS IN SARASOTA, FLORIDA
34234 34237 34239 34236
ZIPS IN PORT ST. LUCIE, FLORIDA
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