2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Wilton, CT vs Austin, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Austin, is 62% less than it is in Wilton and is 13% above the National Average.
- Wilton unemployment rate is 5.8%.
- Austin unemployment rate is 5.1%.
 Wilton, CTAustin, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.8%5.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.3%3.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth27.1%47.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.4%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$96,544$48,550$37,638
 Household Income$209,635$78,965$69,021
 Family Median Income$245,043$104,153$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Wilton, CTAustin, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K1.5%8.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.6%2.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.8%6.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.2%6.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K1.2%7.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K2.5%7.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K3.6%9.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K4.2%12.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K10.8%17.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K12.7%9.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K52.8%12.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Wilton, CTAustin, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance40.9%21.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science8.8%13.1%6.5%
 Community, social services0.8%1.5%1.8%
 Legal2.9%2.1%1.2%
 Education, library6.9%6.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.2%4.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.5%4.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.4%1.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.5%1.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving1.5%5.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.2%2.9%3.6%
 Personal care2.2%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.3%19.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair2.5%6.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving3.4%7.0%13.1%
Reviews for Wilton    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

As one on the verge of retirment I can't wait to leace  More

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Over 16 years ago

The public school system in Wilton is top notch. Good support for Special Ed and very supportive staff all around. Excellent Pre school services program is  More

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Over 16 years ago

The public school system in Wilton is top notch. Good support for Special Ed and very supportive staff all around. Excellent Pre school services  More

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

This Year

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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