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Cottonwood, AZ vs Panama City Beach, FL

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Highlights
- Household income in Panama City Beach, is 78% more than it is in Cottonwood and is 2% above the National Average.
- Cottonwood unemployment rate is 5.6%.
- Panama City Beach unemployment rate is 4.5%.

Economy
 Cottonwood, AZPanama City Beach, FLUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.6%4.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.7%2.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth44.1%34.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.4%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes3.4%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$26,883$40,447$37,638
 Household Income$39,437$70,131$69,021
 Family Median Income$59,643$77,974$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Cottonwood, AZPanama City Beach, FLUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K16.9%5.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.0%2.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K15.9%6.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.8%8.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.2%5.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K10.6%8.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.2%18.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.6%12.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K10.1%14.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.2%10.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K1.4%6.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Cottonwood, AZPanama City Beach, FLUnited States
 Management, business, finance16.1%17.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science1.7%5.6%6.5%
 Community, social services0.6%0.5%1.8%
 Legal0.5%0.7%1.2%
 Education, library6.2%8.7%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.0%1.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.5%7.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.3%1.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.3%1.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving11.1%9.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance7.6%3.7%3.6%
 Personal care6.8%1.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.1%27.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair11.0%8.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving9.3%5.5%13.1%

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Reviews for Cottonwood    10 Reviews

As a 6th generation AZ Native, someone who had the misfortune of growing up in Phoenix, and who has lived all over the VV and Flagstaff, I think Cottonwood is great  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Cottonwood since 2002. When I first moved here, this place was wonderful. Quiet, friendly and affordable. The weather was good with plenty of sunshine  More

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Actually Cottonwood is a great place because of the great LGBTQ community. Without this aspect Cottonwood wouldn't be anything really, except a Wal-mart. The LGBTQ  More

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Reviews for Panama City Beach    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here since 2001 and have seen many changes, mainly for the good. Although in the last couple years, and even more so after Hurricane Michael the cost of  More

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Over 5 years ago

I loved this area until I heard the property owners/corporations increased peoples rents between 30% to 90% that were still recovering from last years  More

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Over 11 years ago

Pannama city lived in the neighboring area 6 years loved it . I think you expect to much from such a small town as for the papermill you either put up with the smell or  More

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