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2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Buda, TX vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- Household income in Boulder, is 14% less than it is in Buda and is 8% above the National Average.
- Buda unemployment rate is 5.3%.
- Boulder unemployment rate is 5.1%.

Economy
 Buda, TXBoulder, COUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.3%5.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth3.5%2.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth53.4%44.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%8.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%4.6%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$39,601$52,057$37,638
 Household Income$87,571$74,902$69,021
 Family Median Income$106,091$134,583$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Buda, TXBoulder, COUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K7.8%13.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.7%3.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.9%8.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.7%5.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.5%6.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.9%5.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.8%7.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K18.1%9.5%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K22.8%13.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.8%9.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K10.1%17.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Buda, TXBoulder, COUnited States
 Management, business, finance23.5%18.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.7%16.9%6.5%
 Community, social services0.8%1.5%1.8%
 Legal3.2%1.8%1.2%
 Education, library5.9%10.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.1%4.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.1%4.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.7%2.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.1%1.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.6%8.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.8%1.1%3.6%
 Personal care0.5%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support34.6%17.5%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.6%2.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving5.9%6.0%13.1%

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Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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