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Pahrump, NV vs Boulder City, NV

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Highlights
- Household income in Boulder City, is 30% more than it is in Pahrump and is 1% above the National Average.
- Pahrump unemployment rate is 5.7%.
- Boulder City unemployment rate is 8.8%.

Economy
 Pahrump, NVBoulder City, NVUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.7%8.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth3.0%3.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth35.3%40.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.6%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$28,598$41,421$37,638
 Household Income$53,743$69,746$69,021
 Family Median Income$61,433$88,770$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Pahrump, NVBoulder City, NVUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K11.5%9.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.2%3.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.6%10.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.3%6.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.2%7.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.4%8.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.4%7.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.7%12.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.0%15.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.2%9.3%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K1.5%8.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Pahrump, NVBoulder City, NVUnited States
 Management, business, finance10.3%16.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.1%3.6%6.5%
 Community, social services0.8%0.8%1.8%
 Legal0.8%1.4%1.2%
 Education, library5.3%5.3%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.8%3.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.3%5.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.3%1.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.4%5.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.7%7.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.2%3.2%3.6%
 Personal care3.0%4.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.3%21.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair15.1%8.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving14.5%10.8%13.1%

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Reviews for Pahrump    28 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

There is so much new blood here and it's young. With the opening of Arby's, Chipotle, and maybe Dutch Brothers it's starting to feel a lot bigger than it used to. There  More

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Over 2 years ago

We moved to Pahrump about 7 years ago after our home in Las Vegas sold to the first couple looking at it, and we couldn't find a home there that we liked in our price  More

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Someone needs to update this information. Things have changed. The Town of Pahrump is making changes. No one wants negative comments about where they live, and the fact  More

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Reviews for Boulder City    4 Reviews

I'm an Air Force Veteran, born in New Jersey who left home at 18 and have live in at least 20 US towns and communities over the past fifty years. I moved out of Silicon  More

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Boulder City is all about Clean Green, but the only Dog Park in the city is all dirt. Henderson, NV and Las Vegas have multiple Grass dog parks. Boulder City has 3  More

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Over 16 years ago

All heavy truck traffic has been routed off the Hoover Dam since the 9-11 attacks due to national "infrastructure" security concerns and this has had the effect of  More

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89048 89060 89061
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