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The Woodlands, TX vs Pearland, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Pearland, is 17% less than it is in The Woodlands and is 36% above the National Average.
- The Woodlands unemployment rate is 7.4%.
- Pearland unemployment rate is 6.3%.

Economy
 The Woodlands, TXPearland, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.4%6.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth3.2%3.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth37.9%40.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$67,290$44,430$37,638
 Household Income$130,011$107,941$69,021
 Family Median Income$155,175$123,326$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 The Woodlands, TXPearland, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.6%3.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.6%2.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.8%3.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.4%5.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.2%3.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.4%5.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.1%8.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.1%14.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.4%22.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K12.6%14.9%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K30.8%16.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 The Woodlands, TXPearland, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance32.0%21.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science11.7%10.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%1.2%1.8%
 Legal2.0%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library7.6%8.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.4%1.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.1%11.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.0%1.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.9%2.7%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.8%2.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.4%0.9%3.6%
 Personal care2.3%1.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.2%18.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.2%6.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving5.0%9.4%13.1%

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Reviews for The Woodlands    24 Reviews

I moved to The Woodlands in 1993. Then it was a safe place to live and great place to raise children. Today however beautiful forest, restaurant's and shopping it's not  More

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Over 9 years ago

Some parents rave about the education system here but more and more parents are home schooling in our area. The ones that rave about it are the ones who are enjoying  More

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Over 10 years ago

Great place. Multitude of things to do here. We even have an iceskating rink during the Holidays. The Pavillion regularly attracts national talent and is second to  More

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Reviews for Pearland    8 Reviews

Pearland is truly the epitome of suburban planning gone wrong. Roads are curved for no reason, especially the ones near HEB. Piecemeal planning of retail, dining, etc.  More

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I've lived here for 7 years now. It's one of the most boring places I've ever lived. Yes, it's great for kids since it has good schools, but that's about it. If you want  More

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Safe and growing suburb, with quick access to downtown Houston. Excellent restaurants, school districts, and parks for the kids.  More

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ZIPS IN THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS
77382 77381 77389 77380 77385 77384
ZIPS IN PEARLAND, TEXAS
77584 77581

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