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Hoover, AL vs New York, NY

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Highlights
- Household income in New York, is 26% less than it is in Hoover and is 2% above the National Average.
- Hoover unemployment rate is 1.9%.
- New York unemployment rate is 11.2%.

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 Hoover, ALNew York, NYUnited States
 Unemployment Rate1.9%11.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.0%0.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth32.5%30.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.5%8.9%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%10.1%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$48,726$43,952$37,638
 Household Income$95,970$70,663$69,021
 Family Median Income$117,742$80,220$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Hoover, ALNew York, NYUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.2%13.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.1%4.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.9%7.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.0%6.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.8%6.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.3%6.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.1%8.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.6%11.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K20.9%15.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K11.4%8.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K15.7%13.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Hoover, ALNew York, NYUnited States
 Management, business, finance25.3%17.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.1%5.5%6.5%
 Community, social services1.6%2.1%1.8%
 Legal2.0%2.1%1.2%
 Education, library7.3%6.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.3%4.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.5%5.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.7%6.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.5%2.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.0%5.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.0%4.1%3.6%
 Personal care2.3%3.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.6%19.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.8%5.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving6.9%8.9%13.1%

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Reviews for Hoover    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Hoover is in central Alabama and is a suburb of Birmigham. It has a mild four season climate wellsuited to nature lovers, golfers, and  More

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Over 18 years ago

Hoover, Alabama has a wide range of home buying opportunities. A huge plus is the up and coming TND community at The Preserve. The homes in this quaint neighborhood  More

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Over 19 years ago

Good municipal facilities (City Recreation Center, great library, good police and fire protection). Good schools (especially for Alabama). Traffic is heavy at  More

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Reviews for New York    331 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 3 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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