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Akron, OH vs San Antonio, TX

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- Household income in San Antonio, is 31% more than it is in Akron and is 25% below the National Average.
- Akron unemployment rate is 6.9%.
- San Antonio unemployment rate is 6.6%.
 Akron, OHSan Antonio, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.9%6.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.8%1.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.2%39.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.8%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.6%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$26,064$28,579$37,638
 Household Income$42,129$55,084$69,021
 Family Median Income$53,992$66,695$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Akron, OHSan Antonio, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K17.6%12.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.0%4.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.9%10.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.6%9.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.6%9.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.0%8.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.5%11.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.3%12.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K8.9%13.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.6%5.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.0%4.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Akron, OHSan Antonio, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.6%13.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.5%5.2%6.5%
 Community, social services1.8%1.6%1.8%
 Legal0.8%1.0%1.2%
 Education, library4.0%5.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.6%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.9%5.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.6%3.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.4%1.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving9.1%7.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.0%4.5%3.6%
 Personal care2.1%2.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.0%23.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.5%10.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving19.1%11.4%13.1%
Reviews for Akron    31 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Over 3 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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Reviews for San Antonio    239 Reviews

I've lived here 13 years now and hoping to move!! Not the most exiting place to live if you enjoy being outdoors for activities like biking, hiking or even walking or  More

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I lived in San Antonio for about 7 months or so, and for a reason! Like anywhere I think SA has its pros and cons, but ultimately being in my early 20s and single I  More

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Over 2 years ago

Overall, San Antonio is a nice place to live. The weather is generally pleasant but from mid June to about mid September, it does get scorching hot. I remember one  More

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