| ECONOMY | Medford | West Hartford | United States |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.40% | 8.30% | 8.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | 1.58% | 0.15% | 0.35% |
| Future Job Growth | 33.76% | 32.00% | 32.10% |
| Sales Taxes | 0.00% | 6.00% | 5.00% |
| Income Taxes | 9.00% | 5.00% | 4.70% |
| Income per Cap. | $24,091 | $42,387 | $26,154 |
| Household Income | $43,988 | $76,265 | $50,935 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 13.74% | 6.40% | 12.37% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 13.15% | 6.29% | 10.53% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 12.52% | 7.10% | 10.88% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 16.92% | 10.99% | 15.37% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 20.16% | 18.33% | 20.14% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 10.80% | 15.28% | 12.41% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 7.83% | 18.01% | 11.27% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 3.38% | 11.69% | 5.01% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.35% | 5.44% | 1.86% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.13% | 0.48% | 0.16% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 12.31% | 20.96% | 14.04% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 17.15% | 36.24% | 20.61% |
| Service | 17.03% | 9.24% | 14.45% |
| Sales and Office | 29.48% | 24.04% | 26.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 1.34% | 0.09% | 0.70% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 9.13% | 3.42% | 9.42% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 13.55% | 6.01% | 14.05% |
