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Cambridge, MA vs King of Prussia, PA

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- Household income in King of Prussia, is 12% less than it is in Cambridge and is 30% above the National Average.
- Cambridge unemployment rate is 3.7%.
- King of Prussia unemployment rate is 5.6%.
 Cambridge, MAKing of Prussia, PAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.7%5.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth4.3%0.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth42.4%29.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.3%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.1%3.1%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$65,494$51,080$37,638
 Household Income$112,565$98,517$69,021
 Family Median Income$147,492$112,020$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Cambridge, MAKing of Prussia, PAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K9.8%3.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.3%1.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K4.1%5.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.0%4.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.2%5.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.1%6.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.6%8.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.3%14.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.6%26.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K12.7%11.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K24.4%12.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Cambridge, MAKing of Prussia, PAUnited States
 Management, business, finance22.3%21.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science25.2%20.1%6.5%
 Community, social services1.8%2.0%1.8%
 Legal2.5%1.3%1.2%
 Education, library16.8%8.3%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment4.5%1.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.5%6.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.3%0.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.6%1.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.1%3.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.9%1.8%3.6%
 Personal care1.8%1.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support10.5%20.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair1.5%2.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving2.9%5.9%13.1%
Reviews for Cambridge    14 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Cambridge is a great place to live. It is rather expensive, but has great access to Boston, schools and hospitals. There is a lot of construction underway that can be  More

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Need info on test results on tap or drinking water quality, 02139 Green St area.  More

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Home to both Harvard and MIT, Cambridge is the cornerstone of higher education. Residents are very intelligent and open to new ideas.   More

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Reviews for King Of Prussia    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

No comment...just trying to be able to answer another person's  More

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Over 15 years ago

KOP is what is wrong with America. Taxes may be low now, but we will pay for it later. No sidewalks, drive everywhere, no personality, no community, no  More

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King of Prussia has the lowest taxes in the 5 county area. It is centrally located just 20 minutes from center City Philadelphia, a very good public transportation  More

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