2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Rockland, ME vs Claremont, NH

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Highlights
- Household income in Claremont, is 5% less than it is in Rockland and is 49% below the National Average.
- Rockland unemployment rate is 7.2%.
- Claremont unemployment rate is 3.1%.
 Rockland, MEClaremont, NHUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.2%3.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.8%0.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth31.7%23.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.5%0.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.8%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$29,812$28,650$37,638
 Household Income$48,871$46,414$69,021
 Family Median Income$74,695$58,602$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Rockland, MEClaremont, NHUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K15.0%10.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.6%3.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.5%15.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.1%10.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.6%13.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.4%7.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K13.3%9.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.3%12.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K10.0%9.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.2%3.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.0%3.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Rockland, MEClaremont, NHUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.7%11.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.6%4.1%6.5%
 Community, social services2.1%0.2%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library8.9%5.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment6.6%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.1%3.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.1%4.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.0%1.1%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.9%12.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance8.7%3.1%3.6%
 Personal care5.0%1.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support11.0%24.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry3.4%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.0%7.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving16.1%19.3%13.1%
Reviews for Rockland    8 Reviews

we are paying our property taxes on a monthly basis now...at $287 per month it is like a mortgage! we have been here 5 years and these taxes have gradually increased  More

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we are paying our property taxes on a monthly basis now...at $287 per month it is like a mortgage! we have been here 5 years and these taxes have gradually increased  More

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Rockland is a great town from July through mid October. Lots to see and do, culturally and environmentally but "cooler along the coast" is so true. Naturally  More

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Reviews for Claremont    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

it is clean and nice to live  More

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