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Ferndale, WA vs Geneva, WA

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Highlights
- Household income in Geneva, is 16% more than it is in Ferndale and is 23% above the National Average.
- Ferndale unemployment rate is 6.7%.
- Geneva unemployment rate is 6.7%.
 Ferndale, WAGeneva, WAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.7%6.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.7%1.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth39.9%39.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.7%8.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$30,692$46,123$37,638
 Household Income$77,746$89,904$69,021
 Family Median Income$90,278$90,380$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Ferndale, WAGeneva, WAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.2%2.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.3%0.0%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K8.3%6.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.5%8.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.7%4.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.2%9.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.9%8.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.8%12.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K19.8%18.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.6%12.9%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K5.7%14.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Ferndale, WAGeneva, WAUnited States
 Management, business, finance17.0%14.1%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.7%6.6%6.5%
 Community, social services1.0%6.7%1.8%
 Legal0.1%0.0%1.2%
 Education, library8.3%11.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.3%1.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.3%9.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.1%3.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.5%2.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.8%1.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.7%2.8%3.6%
 Personal care2.2%1.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support16.0%31.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry1.2%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair13.9%6.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving13.9%0.1%13.1%
Reviews for Ferndale    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Ferndale is expensive. Its a great place, next to the ocean, safe, close to local Bellingham nightlife, lots of scenery and parks but it's just too unaffordable. I'm a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Our property taxes went up 45% this year. Guess we shouldn't have weeded the yard or mowed the lawn! Gas prices are 40 cents per gallon higher than the national  More

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