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Ridgefield, WA vs Missoula, MT

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Highlights
- Household income in Missoula, is 50% less than it is in Ridgefield and is 27% below the National Average.
- Ridgefield unemployment rate is 6.2%.
- Missoula unemployment rate is 4.4%.

Economy
 Ridgefield, WAMissoula, MTUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.2%4.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.9%0.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth39.9%33.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.7%0.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%6.9%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$41,214$36,010$37,638
 Household Income$107,861$54,423$69,021
 Family Median Income$112,667$82,930$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Ridgefield, WAMissoula, MTUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.2%12.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.4%3.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K0.0%10.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.2%10.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.6%9.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.4%6.6%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K13.4%10.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K18.1%11.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K27.4%13.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K12.6%5.3%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K11.6%5.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Ridgefield, WAMissoula, MTUnited States
 Management, business, finance20.6%13.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.5%6.6%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%1.9%1.8%
 Legal0.2%2.2%1.2%
 Education, library5.7%5.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.3%3.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology9.6%6.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.9%3.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.4%1.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.9%9.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.7%4.3%3.6%
 Personal care4.0%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.1%22.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.3%6.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving11.3%8.7%13.1%

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Reviews for Ridgefield    3 Reviews

We have lived in Ridgefield for 16 years. Seen it grow into one of the best places to live in America - if not the best. Not far from I-15, best schools in State,  More

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Over 17 years ago

but it's gotten overrun with yuppie types. Probably what the people that lived here when I moved in thought,  More

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Moved here fifteen years ago from the Montclair area of the Bay Area. Wanted the best of San Francisco Bay Area without the traffic, over population. Less than 20  More

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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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Over 4 years ago

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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ZIPS IN RIDGEFIELD, WASHINGTON
98642
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59801 59808 59802 59803

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