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Alamo, CA vs Emerald Lake Hills, CA

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Highlights
- Household income in Emerald Lake Hills, is 0% more than it is in Alamo and is 72% above the National Average.
- Alamo unemployment rate is 6.8%.
- Emerald Lake Hills unemployment rate is 5.0%.
 Alamo, CAEmerald Lake Hills, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth36.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$120,635  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$250,001$69,021
 Family Median Income$250,001  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Alamo, CAEmerald Lake Hills, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock0.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.9%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock1.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K2.2%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock0.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K2.6%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock1.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K6.9%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock12.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.5%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock61.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Alamo, CAEmerald Lake Hills, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance45.0%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock11.6%6.5%
 Community, social services0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock5.6%1.2%
 Education, library5.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock2.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock1.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.4%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock0.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.7%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock0.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.6%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair1.1%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock2.5%13.1%
Reviews for Alamo    3 Reviews

A loveey, quiet suburb with some semi-rural, horsey areas left.Being upscale, there are some Type A's and snobs but generally people say, "Hi" when walking in the  More

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Over 14 years ago

who ever wrote this is  More

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Over 18 years ago

great climate, great schools, close to everything, housing prices are extremely  More

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Reviews for Emerald Lake Hills    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived in EH since 1994. It’s a rural feel but within minutes of downtown. Great neighbors aside from the occasional speeders & off-leash dog walkers. Hilly walks  More

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