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Langley, WA vs Bellingham, WA

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Highlights
- Household income in Bellingham, is 12% less than it is in Langley and is 17% below the National Average.
- Langley unemployment rate is 6.5%.
- Bellingham unemployment rate is 6.2%.

Economy
 Langley, WABellingham, WAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.5%6.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.2%1.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth40.3%41.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.7%8.7%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$49,748$36,147$37,638
 Household Income$67,143$59,163$69,021
 Family Median Income$99,750$92,650$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Langley, WABellingham, WAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K11.9%12.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.1%4.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.0%7.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.7%9.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.1%7.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.1%8.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.0%9.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.9%12.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.6%13.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K11.0%7.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K7.5%6.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Langley, WABellingham, WAUnited States
 Management, business, finance27.5%14.5%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science7.3%6.3%6.5%
 Community, social services3.8%2.7%1.8%
 Legal0.5%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library11.6%8.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.3%2.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.7%6.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.8%3.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.0%1.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving14.7%8.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.0%3.3%3.6%
 Personal care1.7%4.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support11.6%19.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.7%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.8%5.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving1.7%11.8%13.1%

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Reviews for Langley    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

When we moved here in 1981 Langley was a town of 1000 with seven live theater groups. It now has only a few more people and a very active art and theater population.  More

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Over 15 years ago

Langley on Whidbey Island, is north of Seattle and is a bit of an unknown to much of the country. Whidbey is anchored on the north by the only sizeable town (Oak Harbor)  More

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Over 15 years ago

Langley on Whidbey Island, is north of Seattle and is a bit of an unknown to much of the country. Whidbey is anchored on the north by the only sizeable town (Oak Harbor)  More

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Reviews for Bellingham    58 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived in so many cities in 5 west coast states and have come to a conclusion that Bellingham is the greatest city to live, work, play and raise a family. After  More

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Over 3 years ago

From what I’ve seen and heard, the very liberal political/ethical beliefs of Bellingham residents, as well as the grey rainy weather, are the main things a few people  More

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If you’re like many Americans and caught up in right vs left you won’t like the far left here in Bellingham wa. If you put politics away and you enjoy skiing,  More

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ZIPS IN LANGLEY, WASHINGTON
98260
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98225 98226 98229

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