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Fairfield, CT vs Lakewood, OH

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Highlights
- Household income in Lakewood, is 62% less than it is in Fairfield and is 20% below the National Average.
- Fairfield unemployment rate is 6.5%.
- Lakewood unemployment rate is 5.2%.

Economy
 Fairfield, CTLakewood, OHUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.5%5.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.3%1.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.8%24.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.4%8.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$71,996$40,959$37,638
 Household Income$149,641$57,588$69,021
 Family Median Income$180,933$86,597$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Fairfield, CTLakewood, OHUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.1%10.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.2%4.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.8%9.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.8%9.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.9%9.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K3.8%9.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K5.7%11.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.8%11.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K14.0%13.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K12.0%7.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K37.8%5.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Fairfield, CTLakewood, OHUnited States
 Management, business, finance30.2%20.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.0%8.5%6.5%
 Community, social services1.4%2.5%1.8%
 Legal3.0%1.6%1.2%
 Education, library8.5%6.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.9%3.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.7%8.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.1%1.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.9%1.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.9%7.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.9%3.1%3.6%
 Personal care3.1%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.2%19.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.3%4.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving3.8%7.8%13.1%

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Reviews for Fairfield    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have lived in CT my whole life and I can't wait to get out of here. If you have yourself established, then this is great place to live. If you're a young person  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived in CT my whole life and I can't wait to get out of here. If you have yourself established, then this is great place to live. If you're a young person  More

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Over 12 years ago

Very expensive town to live in but good restaurants, schools, beaches and access to  More

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Reviews for Lakewood    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Lakewood, Ohio has the best of everything. Restaurants, small business, walkability, library, theater, schools, century homes, front porches, neighborhoods, parks, Lake  More

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Over 11 years ago

If you get a job in Cleveland, THIS IS THE PLACE TO LIVE! It has something for everybody. I was raised here and never knew anything else at this time. Once I went away  More

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Over 11 years ago

I haven't lived here, but have spent a lot of time in the area, and most certainly will move here when I finally can move back to the Cleveland area in a few years. I  More

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