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Youngsville, LA vs Portage, MI

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Portage has been positive.
- Portage has 0.7% more unemployment than Youngsville.
- Portage job growth has increased by 6.2% in the past 10 years.
 Youngsville, LAPortage, MIUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock4.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth13.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.9%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-0.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.1%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Youngsville    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I love Youngsville, it's super clean. They do things right and it's always growing! Great parades  More

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Over 17 years ago

Nice town just on the edge of Lafayette, rent is a little high here though. Good schools,strict uniform rules.Just about every fast food joint or retail store you could  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 20 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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