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Edmonds, WA vs Newport News, VA

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Highlights
- Household income in Newport News, is 41% less than it is in Edmonds and is 20% below the National Average.
- Edmonds unemployment rate is 5.2%.
- Newport News unemployment rate is 7.2%.

Economy
 Edmonds, WANewport News, VAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.2%7.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.6%1.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth39.3%31.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes10.3%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%5.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$61,615$33,082$37,638
 Household Income$96,775$57,463$69,021
 Family Median Income$124,646$69,624$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Edmonds, WANewport News, VAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K2.5%11.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.9%4.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.5%9.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.3%8.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.3%9.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.7%8.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.6%11.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.7%12.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K19.9%15.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.6%5.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K19.0%3.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Edmonds, WANewport News, VAUnited States
 Management, business, finance25.1%12.1%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science10.6%7.8%6.5%
 Community, social services0.8%2.5%1.8%
 Legal1.0%0.7%1.2%
 Education, library5.8%5.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.4%1.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.7%4.8%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.2%3.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.7%2.7%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.9%7.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.5%4.0%3.6%
 Personal care1.7%2.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.4%21.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.5%9.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving6.5%14.7%13.1%

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Reviews for Edmonds    11 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Please let me hear from people ages 60 and up who live in Edmonds and what it is like. Going to move next year to be nearer my son.   More

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Over 12 years ago

As many of you know, the Northwest is known for its quality of life and is indeed a great place to live. I'm a Seattle area native who grew up here and also lived in  More

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Over 12 years ago

Edmonds, WA is one of the best suburbs to live in if you are looking to work in Seattle. It used to be a short 20 minute commute downtown when I was growing up (the  More

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Reviews for Newport News    36 Reviews

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So, let's start with the positives. Newport News Park is gigantic and has archery, disc golf, canoeing, camping, playgrounds, picnic areas, a beautiful reflecting  More

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Reading a lot of other reviews here I can agree and understand a lot of the negative sentiment. NPN has some crime. Just about as much as any other place from what I've  More

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Over 8 years ago

Its not that bad here. I moved here from the actual city of Chicago and not the suburbs. Believe me I have seen my share of violence. My senior and junior year I had  More

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ZIPS IN EDMONDS, WASHINGTON
98026 98020
ZIPS IN NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA
23608 23602 23606 23601 23607 23605 23604 23603

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