2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Walla Walla, WA vs Atlanta, GA

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- Household income in Atlanta, is 24% more than it is in Walla Walla and is 0% above the National Average.
- Walla Walla unemployment rate is 5.8%.
- Atlanta unemployment rate is 5.3%.
 Walla Walla, WAAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.8%5.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.2%2.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth37.4%46.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.9%8.9%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%5.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$28,212$54,466$37,638
 Household Income$55,648$69,164$69,021
 Family Median Income$76,738$93,051$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Walla Walla, WAAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K14.0%14.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.6%4.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.9%7.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.0%6.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K11.8%6.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.1%6.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.3%8.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.4%11.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K13.0%13.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.4%7.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.6%14.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Walla Walla, WAAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Management, business, finance12.7%24.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.5%10.1%6.5%
 Community, social services3.5%1.7%1.8%
 Legal1.0%3.5%1.2%
 Education, library7.8%7.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.6%4.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.7%5.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.4%1.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.1%2.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving12.6%4.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.3%2.9%3.6%
 Personal care3.2%2.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.6%19.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry1.8%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.0%2.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving15.0%7.9%13.1%
Reviews for Walla Walla    10 Reviews

The saying is Walla Walla-the town so nice they named it twice!! Thats about it. Oh and if there's anything you learn about living here, and leave. Much like a  More

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While I was born and raised here, I have subsequently lived in the Portland and Seattle areas. We chose to retire in Walla Walla as the cost of living is far more  More

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Over 5 years ago

Extreme gentrification in progress. Best place for white people who are retired, or professional families living on one income, or those in the wine industry. This is a  More

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Reviews for Atlanta    318 Reviews

Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area.  More

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Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you  More

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't  More

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