Fulton County, GA Economy


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Fulton, GA County is an excellent place to live. The two bedroom rent is on par with the national average, making it a great option for those looking for reasonably priced housing. Other cost of living factors are also competitive, as the grocery index in Fulton is equal to that of the nation. For residents of Fulton county there are plenty of opportunities, with local companies like Fulton Bank and Georgia Power providing employment and amenities such as the world-renowned High Museum of Art providing entertainment. With so much to offer, it's no wonder why people love living in Fulton County!

Fulton County has an unemployment rate of 4.9%. The US average is 6.0%.

Fulton County has seen the job market increase by 2.9% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 45.9%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Fulton County
- The Sales Tax Rate for Fulton County is 8.2%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Fulton County is 6.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Fulton County
- The average income of a Fulton County resident is $36,827 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Fulton County resident is $77,635 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyFulton, GeorgiaUnited States
  4.96
  -5.1%-6.2%
  45.9%33.5%
  8.9%6.2%
  5.8%4.6%
  $52,842$37,638
  $77,635$69,021
  $104,645$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.1%1.2%
  0.1%0.5%
  3.9%6.8%
  6.0%10.0%
  3.2%2.5%
  9.1%11.0%
  6.3%4.8%
  0.5%0.8%
  4.0%1.9%
  6.2%4.7%
  3.1%1.9%
  16.2%7.6%
  0.3%0.1%
  5.5%4.2%
  8.9%9.3%
  9.7%14.0%
  2.4%2.1%
  6.8%7.0%
  3.7%4.8%
  3.8%4.7%
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