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Suwanee, GA vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highlights
- Household income in Fort Lauderdale, is 32% less than it is in Suwanee and is 3% below the National Average.
- Suwanee unemployment rate is 3.6%.
- Fort Lauderdale unemployment rate is 6.1%.

Economy
 Suwanee, GAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.6%6.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.9%1.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth46.7%37.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.8%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$47,854$48,407$37,638
 Household Income$99,022$66,994$69,021
 Family Median Income$108,685$78,205$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Suwanee, GAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.8%10.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.0%3.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K1.9%7.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.3%8.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.4%7.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.1%8.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.6%8.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.2%11.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K20.0%15.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K8.3%6.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K21.4%12.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Suwanee, GAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Management, business, finance29.1%19.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science11.2%4.9%6.5%
 Community, social services1.4%1.2%1.8%
 Legal4.2%2.9%1.2%
 Education, library6.4%4.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.8%2.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.2%4.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.4%2.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.1%2.1%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.5%6.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.9%5.0%3.6%
 Personal care3.3%2.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.2%22.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair2.2%8.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving6.0%10.0%13.1%

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Reviews for Suwanee    8 Reviews

I’ve lived here for 7 years. It is by far the best place to raise a family. So many things to do. Most people in our neighborhood have children. Schools are great.   More

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Over 12 years ago

We moved to Suwanee 7 months ago. Suwanee is a great town to live in. Great schools, low crime (for Atlanta area), convenient to many shopping areas nearby. The Towne  More

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Over 14 years ago

Suwanee has some of the best schools in the state of  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 9 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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ZIPS IN SUWANEE, GEORGIA
30024
ZIPS IN FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
33311 33312 33308 33304 33301 33315 33305 33316 33306

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