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Afton, WY vs Evanston, WY

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Highlights
- Household income in Evanston, is 19% more than it is in Afton and is 7% below the National Average.
- Afton unemployment rate is 5.2%.
- Evanston unemployment rate is 6.6%.

Economy
 Afton, WYEvanston, WYUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.2%6.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.6%-2.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth32.4%8.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.0%5.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$29,416$28,375$37,638
 Household Income$54,250$64,659$69,021
 Family Median Income$78,816$74,848$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Afton, WYEvanston, WYUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.7%8.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.1%2.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.8%10.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K19.8%7.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K10.4%9.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.5%6.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.9%13.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.8%18.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K13.7%19.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.2%2.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.2%0.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Afton, WYEvanston, WYUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.8%10.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.3%2.4%6.5%
 Community, social services0.4%3.7%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.0%1.2%
 Education, library5.0%7.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.5%0.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.1%5.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.3%7.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.9%1.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.2%2.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.6%3.7%3.6%
 Personal care5.6%3.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support30.2%17.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.5%0.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair16.6%15.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving8.2%17.6%13.1%

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Reviews for Afton    2 Reviews

Yes, we moved from a crowded, crime ridden area and found paradise. Not to have to look around when returning to parked car. Not to be afraid walking anywhere. Not to  More

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Over 8 years ago

I've lived in the Afton area of Star Valley since 1996. I have a nice house that I purchased in a nice subdivision while prices were reasonable. Our house and property  More

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Reviews for Evanston    7 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Massive ignorance. I was attracted to this town because it's small, easy to get around and there's a Walmart, grocery store, post office, library, mechanic and a bad  More

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I felt like I didn't belong here nor did I feel welcome here . The people in this town are rude and backstabbing . If you are from another state you are not welcome in  More

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I moved here in 2016. That was probably a mistake, which I hope to fix very soon. Positives: quiet place, no traffic issues, WY has no income tax. There are two  More

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