2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Albany, OR vs Beaverton, OR

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- Household income in Beaverton, is 26% more than it is in Albany and is 16% above the National Average.
- Albany unemployment rate is 6.5%.
- Beaverton unemployment rate is 5.2%.
 Albany, ORBeaverton, ORUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.5%5.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.2%0.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth40.8%42.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes0.0%0.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes9.0%9.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$29,895$43,754$37,638
 Household Income$65,587$82,380$69,021
 Family Median Income$78,731$101,506$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Albany, ORBeaverton, ORUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.7%6.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.6%2.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K8.6%6.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.0%6.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K10.0%6.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.4%6.3%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.1%10.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K15.5%15.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.6%19.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.9%10.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.4%9.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Albany, ORBeaverton, ORUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.6%20.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.9%12.4%6.5%
 Community, social services2.4%1.9%1.8%
 Legal0.4%0.9%1.2%
 Education, library5.1%4.9%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.7%2.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.2%5.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.4%3.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.1%0.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.2%5.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.9%2.3%3.6%
 Personal care2.9%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.7%21.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry1.1%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.9%5.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving14.6%8.9%13.1%
Reviews for Albany    25 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I only lived in Albany 1 year. But I found the weather to be quite Mild. The Housing more affordable than Corvallis. I was shocked to find that nearby Corvallis gets  More

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I've been living in Albany about 4.5 years. Moved up from Southern California to escape high home prices and the cost of living and clogged freeways. Now it's not sunny  More

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Over 3 years ago

Ten months and ongoing in Albany, from the SF Bay Area. Much less crime here, much quieter here, more courteous and sane drivers here by far. We have been able to  More

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Reviews for Beaverton    25 Reviews

Beaverton is a great place to live and raise a family. It's gotten much more expensive and much more congested, but so has the rest of the country. Overall, it's still  More

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used to be fantastic! moved here 25 years ago. at that time beaverton schools were 2nd in the nation. cost of living was low, great paying jobs, and low traffic. Liberal  More

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Looks like we will be making Oregon our home. Where are some places that are up and coming with cute downtown, or possibly could be? Lower housing prices, but you can  More

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