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Tigard, OR vs Kent, WA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Kent has been positive.
- Kent has 1.8% less unemployment than Tigard.
- Kent job growth has increased by 13.2% in the past 10 years.

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 Tigard, ORKent, WAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.5%7.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth43.5%37.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.8%-5.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.2%-0.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth8.0%2.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth15.7%13.2%6.3%

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Reviews for Tigard    4 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived in Tigard for more than 10 years. It is about 15-20 minutes away from Portland, and has some nice neighborhoods. That being said, housing is expensive,  More

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Statistics are one thing, reality is more important. Living in Tigard, OR is hellish. The weather is horrible - rain, mud, algae, sleet, hail pretty much most of the  More

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Over 13 years ago

Tigard is conveniently located to the major highways, a little slower pace of life, and the west side of the Portland metro area has better weather. The city is  More

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Reviews for Kent    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

hello every one   More

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Western Washington has a moderate climate with summers that do not get too hot as a rule usually the upper 70's to low 80's for a couple months then dropping back to  More

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employment-housing-mass-transit, kent has it  More

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ZIPS IN TIGARD, OREGON
97223 97224
ZIPS IN KENT, WASHINGTON
98031 98030 98032

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