2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Parkland, FL vs Viera West, FL

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Highlights
- Household income in Viera West, is 57% less than it is in Parkland and is 8% above the National Average.
- Parkland unemployment rate is 3.2%.
- Viera West unemployment rate is 4.5%.
 Parkland, FLViera West, FLUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.2%4.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.9%1.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth48.4%42.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$63,078$45,066$37,638
 Household Income$174,295$75,112$69,021
 Family Median Income$182,654$108,424$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Parkland, FLViera West, FLUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.7%3.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.9%6.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.6%4.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K2.1%5.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K2.8%6.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.1%8.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K4.2%14.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.1%8.8%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.9%17.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K17.2%12.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K40.5%11.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Parkland, FLViera West, FLUnited States
 Management, business, finance36.0%25.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science7.0%16.6%6.5%
 Community, social services0.9%1.1%1.8%
 Legal3.8%2.9%1.2%
 Education, library5.3%3.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.9%1.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology9.6%12.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.1%1.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.1%1.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.1%4.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.7%0.0%3.6%
 Personal care2.1%3.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.8%10.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair2.3%4.3%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving4.2%10.1%13.1%
Reviews for Parkland    8 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I am only 18 years old, but I have lived here for 10 years, more than half of my life. I attended Riverglades Elementary, Westglades middle, and Marjory Stoneman Douglas  More

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Over 10 years ago

Let's face it, South Florida has really gone downhill fast in the past 5-7 years. Maybe it was the economy crashing, maybe it was the influx of crazies and weirdos to  More

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Our family is from Chicago and we have been living here a year now. Our family settled in NE Parkland, which is considered the "older" section of town. I like it here!   More

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Reviews for Viera West    3 Reviews

The people that live in Viera feel ENTITLED and feel they are better than  More

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Over 5 years ago

Not a good town to raise a child or family. Just white people town with not manners. Everything is just about money. Material town. Mostly everybody is rude and lonely.  More

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In the recent 10 years, Viera has seen a lot of growth. The Avenue for starters, has been expanded. The Avenue is an outdoor shopping mall. Or at least that is what it  More

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