2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Alpine, TX vs Atlanta, GA

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Highlights
- Household income in Atlanta, is 59% more than it is in Alpine and is 0% above the National Average.
- Alpine unemployment rate is 5.9%.
- Atlanta unemployment rate is 5.3%.
 Alpine, TXAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.9%5.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.6%2.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth31.7%46.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%8.9%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%5.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$29,615$54,466$37,638
 Household Income$43,583$69,164$69,021
 Family Median Income$67,722$93,051$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Alpine, TXAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K23.5%14.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.6%4.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K9.0%7.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.7%6.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K11.7%6.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K1.7%6.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K13.0%8.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.9%11.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K10.0%13.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.9%7.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.2%14.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Alpine, TXAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Management, business, finance18.6%24.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.1%10.1%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%1.7%1.8%
 Legal0.0%3.5%1.2%
 Education, library9.1%7.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.8%4.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.3%5.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.7%1.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement8.3%2.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.7%4.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.6%2.9%3.6%
 Personal care0.2%2.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.5%19.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry2.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.0%2.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.6%7.9%13.1%
Reviews for Alpine    1 Reviews

This is a geographically beautiful place. With Sul Ross University here you would expect a more educated population. Sadly, this town is dominated by law enforcement and  More

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Reviews for Atlanta    318 Reviews

Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area.  More

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Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you  More

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't  More

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