2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Mill Valley, CA vs Del Mar, CA

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Highlights
- Household income in Del Mar, is 12% less than it is in Mill Valley and is 56% above the National Average.
- Mill Valley unemployment rate is 4.8%.
- Del Mar unemployment rate is 6.9%.
 Mill Valley, CADel Mar, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.8%6.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%1.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.4%34.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%7.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$110,356$121,676$37,638
 Household Income$179,529$157,708$69,021
 Family Median Income$225,433$174,000$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Mill Valley, CADel Mar, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.2%2.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.5%0.0%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.8%7.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K2.2%2.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K2.3%1.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K2.8%2.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K4.9%0.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K7.0%6.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K15.5%23.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K12.5%11.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K44.3%40.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Mill Valley, CADel Mar, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance34.6%44.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.3%4.3%6.5%
 Community, social services1.4%1.2%1.8%
 Legal5.5%4.7%1.2%
 Education, library7.2%3.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment7.4%8.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.5%13.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.5%0.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.8%0.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.6%0.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.0%0.0%3.6%
 Personal care0.7%0.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support17.7%16.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair1.2%1.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving2.7%2.1%13.1%
Reviews for Mill Valley    7 Reviews

I lived in southern Marin County for 20 years and lived it. Just moved  More

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Over 14 years ago

Mill Valley is a perfect place to live and raise a family, if you don't mind a cost of living index of 233. Don't distress - go mountain biking or hiking with  More

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Over 15 years ago

Good weather all year around. Great public schools. Cost of living very high. Crime low wonderful outdoor activities nearby like hiking, beaches,  More

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Reviews for Del Mar    2 Reviews

I'm born, and raised in the Chicago area, and had most of my career while living in the Washington, DC area. San Diego does take some getting used to. Where you live  More

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Over 14 years ago

Greatest weather in the  More

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