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Powell, WY vs Austin, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Austin, is 31% more than it is in Powell and is 13% above the National Average.
- Powell unemployment rate is 5.9%.
- Austin unemployment rate is 5.1%.

Economy
 Powell, WYAustin, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.9%5.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-2.0%3.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth18.3%47.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.0%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$31,302$48,550$37,638
 Household Income$60,210$78,965$69,021
 Family Median Income$67,090$104,153$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Powell, WYAustin, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K10.6%8.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.0%2.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K8.9%6.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.1%6.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.8%7.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.3%7.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K14.0%9.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K15.8%12.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K11.4%17.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.3%9.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.0%12.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Powell, WYAustin, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance17.4%21.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.4%13.1%6.5%
 Community, social services0.8%1.5%1.8%
 Legal0.6%2.1%1.2%
 Education, library9.0%6.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment4.4%4.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.8%4.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.2%1.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.6%1.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.3%5.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.8%2.9%3.6%
 Personal care3.1%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.2%19.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.4%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair15.2%6.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving10.8%7.0%13.1%

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Reviews for Powell    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Born in Powell Hospital in 1944 to a farm family. Older Sister Sharon (1939) was our Linchpin. Brother Tom (Earl Thompson,1943), set high standards for all of us, and  More

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I don't know what the "median" price for a home in Powell is but, $424,000 is way off ! It could be $154,000 but, just check the real estate web sites. The only place  More

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Do not come to Powell unless you have a lot of money as there are few jobs that pay any decent wages and housing prices are going through the roof. It seems the local  More

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

This Year

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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ZIPS IN POWELL, WYOMING
82435
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78745, 78753, 78741, 78748, 78744, 78704, 78758, 78759, 78749, 78723, 40 total

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