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Eureka, CA vs College Station, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in College Station, is 7% more than it is in Eureka and is 38% below the National Average.
- Eureka unemployment rate is 6.6%.
- College Station unemployment rate is 4.6%.

Economy
 Eureka, CACollege Station, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.6%4.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.9%3.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth31.7%45.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.8%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$29,642$28,705$37,638
 Household Income$46,926$50,089$69,021
 Family Median Income$63,947$86,323$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Eureka, CACollege Station, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K12.1%19.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.4%5.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K12.5%9.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.1%8.1%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.9%8.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.9%6.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K12.3%8.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.6%10.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K11.2%12.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.5%6.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.5%6.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Eureka, CACollege Station, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance15.3%12.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.6%10.4%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%2.0%1.8%
 Legal0.3%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library5.6%17.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.2%2.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.6%5.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.7%1.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.9%1.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.1%7.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance7.2%2.0%3.6%
 Personal care4.6%4.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.6%20.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry2.0%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.9%3.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving11.6%8.1%13.1%

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Reviews for Eureka    43 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I lived here 7 years and moved away a year ago. Crime and homelessness was really bad. Public funds which should be used to improve infrastructure somehow disappeared.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I enjoy living in Eureka. There is a lot of beautiful outdoor trails. The climate is mild. Other places I have lived were freezing cold in winter, and flaming hot in  More

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I lived in a suburb just north of Eureka for three years. It has a small-town feel, where everybody seems to know everybody. There is zero traffic, but that's because  More

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Reviews for College Station    21 Reviews

I moved here seven years ago for my job and I have to say it was better than I expected. First off, it is a small city not a small town. After you live here for  More

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Pros: - Safe - Easy access to Houston & Austin - Growing Bio Tech Scene - Lots of food choices - City of Bryan has character - Plenty of stuff to do because of the  More

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Over 3 years ago

A Huge portion of you liking this city is if you like the Aggies. If you don't this is probably not the place for you because many of the things to do are based around  More

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ZIPS IN EUREKA, CALIFORNIA
95503 95501
ZIPS IN COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS
77840 77845

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