2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Alpine, UT vs Issaquah, WA

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Highlights
- Household income in Issaquah, is 4% less than it is in Alpine and is 48% above the National Average.
- Alpine unemployment rate is 2.5%.
- Issaquah unemployment rate is 5.1%.
 Alpine, UTIssaquah, WAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate2.5%5.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.6%2.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth51.7%45.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.8%10.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$50,629$78,581$37,638
 Household Income$138,438$132,984$69,021
 Family Median Income$151,425$167,990$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Alpine, UTIssaquah, WAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K7.8%4.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.7%2.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.1%4.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.2%2.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K2.4%2.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K2.8%3.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K4.0%6.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.4%11.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K15.1%20.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K18.2%13.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K28.4%29.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Alpine, UTIssaquah, WAUnited States
 Management, business, finance22.9%28.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.3%22.7%6.5%
 Community, social services0.8%0.5%1.8%
 Legal1.8%1.4%1.2%
 Education, library10.7%5.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.6%3.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.6%4.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.6%1.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.1%1.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.3%2.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.8%1.8%3.6%
 Personal care4.2%2.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.6%17.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.3%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.7%1.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving5.7%4.5%13.1%
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Great place if you enjoy living in a city of cloned homes, cars, and humans with no souls. You know the ones. Why show off your new Mercedes, Land Rover or Porsche when  More

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I lived in Issaquah for close to 30 years. I have seen a lot of changes in the city - some good and some not so good. I was very sad to leave and even sorrier to have  More

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Issaquah WAS a 5-star place to live, play, work, own a home, and raise a family. That was up until the late '70s and early 80s. Issaquah was a country utopia for over a  More

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