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Minneola, FL vs Elgin, IL

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Highlights
- Household income in Elgin, is 7% less than it is in Minneola and is 13% above the National Average.
- Minneola unemployment rate is 5.3%.
- Elgin unemployment rate is 9.9%.

Economy
 Minneola, FLElgin, ILUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.3%9.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth3.9%1.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth51.2%28.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%8.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$28,949$31,673$37,638
 Household Income$85,536$79,757$69,021
 Family Median Income$95,420$88,684$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Minneola, FLElgin, ILUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K2.9%6.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.0%2.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.8%6.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.4%7.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.3%6.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.9%7.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.9%9.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K26.3%16.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K18.9%21.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K12.1%9.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.5%6.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Minneola, FLElgin, ILUnited States
 Management, business, finance12.0%13.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.8%5.3%6.5%
 Community, social services1.1%1.4%1.8%
 Legal1.1%0.7%1.2%
 Education, library3.9%4.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.6%1.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.8%4.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.1%2.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.8%2.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.2%4.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.0%4.8%3.6%
 Personal care3.3%2.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.1%21.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair11.4%8.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving10.0%21.0%13.1%

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Reviews for Minneola    2 Reviews

We love Minneola. We moved here from Colorado 4 years ago during the pandemic. It was more affordable then. Houses were in the mid $300s. Now they are mid $500s or  More

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Minneola is one of only a few areas in Florida that has rolling hills and land up to and over 300 feet above sea level. The trees are mostly oak and does not reflect  More

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Reviews for Elgin    9 Reviews

When I first moved to Elgin 2 years ago I did not like it. I lived in a mobile home park near the river and highway 90 in a senior community that over prices it's lot  More

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Hi, as a way of updating the post for Elgin and providing a rebuttal for some of the negative reviews, I've decided to post on this board. I've lived in Elgin since  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Elgin my whole life and it is very sad to read these comments about my town.... I'm a senior at South Elgin High School and I will be graduating this  More

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34715
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