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Missoula, MT vs Fayetteville, AR

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Highlights
- Household income in Fayetteville, is 4% less than it is in Missoula and is 32% below the National Average.
- Missoula unemployment rate is 4.4%.
- Fayetteville unemployment rate is 3.9%.

Economy
 Missoula, MTFayetteville, ARUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.4%3.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.3%0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.0%42.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes0.0%9.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.9%6.9%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$36,010$33,192$37,638
 Household Income$54,423$52,111$69,021
 Family Median Income$82,930$78,845$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Missoula, MTFayetteville, ARUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K12.5%14.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.5%5.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K10.7%10.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.2%10.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.9%7.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.6%6.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.5%9.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.4%10.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K13.7%11.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.3%7.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K5.7%7.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Missoula, MTFayetteville, ARUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.9%18.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.6%6.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.9%2.5%1.8%
 Legal2.2%1.2%1.2%
 Education, library5.6%11.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.0%4.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.4%8.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.9%2.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.5%0.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving9.9%7.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.3%2.3%3.6%
 Personal care2.8%2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.4%19.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.4%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.4%4.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving8.7%8.0%13.1%

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Reviews for Missoula    48 Reviews

I've lived here for 10 years and my view of the city has turned as we (barely) managed to buy a home, started a family, and the blight of homelessness has escalated out  More

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I lived here for 6 years, and it never got any easier to live, I'm a Native American, these people her look down on us, I have been put in jail for sitting in a parking  More

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I have lived in Missoula on and off for the last 30 years, but consistently for the last 12. I met my wife and had my kids here. My father and my wife's entire family  More

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Reviews for Fayetteville    49 Reviews

We've been here for many years. And my wife grew up here. We love being part of the community. She's a teacher and I own Deck Bros. The only thing remotely negative that  More

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How this city made Sperlings top ten for midsize cities is beyond me. The crime rate for both personal and property are horrendous. Assuming because of the fairly  More

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I've lived in NWA for 15 years. I've lived in many different cities in this country. This the worst area.First of all, you can't trust many of the people. They say  More

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ZIPS IN MISSOULA, MONTANA
59801 59808 59802 59803
ZIPS IN FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS
72701 72703 72704

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