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Suffolk, VA vs Portage, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portage has been positive.
- Portage has 1.0% more unemployment than Suffolk.
- Portage job growth has increased by 6.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Suffolk, VAPortage, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.7%4.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth35.2%33.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.8%-6.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.8%-3.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth3.1%-0.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.0%6.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Suffolk    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Don't move  More

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Over 15 years ago

I like living in Suffolk because of the smaller town feel yet having the conveniences of the larger city. We have been happy in Northern Suffolk. The schools don't seem  More

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Over 15 years ago

Suffolk is a bit difficult to describe because it is geographically the largest city in Virginia. Downtown has been slightly revitalized but I have no reason to go there  More

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Reviews for Portage    3 Reviews

I'm just writing because I think that the people who are in my opinion bashing Kalamazoo, really don't know anything about it. I have vacationed in much larger cities,  More

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Before I moved to Portage in 2007, I didn't have any real breathing problems. I had a minor case of hay fever. I moved here and I am stuck inside most of the summer  More

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Over 19 years ago

Portage is a nice palce to live and raise a family. I don't think it would be a good place for a single  More

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ZIPS IN SUFFOLK, VIRGINIA
23434 23435 23437 23438 23432 23433 23436
ZIPS IN PORTAGE, MICHIGAN
49024 49002

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