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Arroyo Grande, CA vs Carson City, NV

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- Household income in Carson City, is 31% less than it is in Arroyo Grande and is 11% below the National Average.
- Arroyo Grande unemployment rate is 5.8%.
- Carson City unemployment rate is 5.1%.
 Arroyo Grande, CACarson City, NVUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.8%5.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.3%3.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth34.2%40.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.8%7.6%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$42,931$34,830$37,638
 Household Income$90,405$62,217$69,021
 Family Median Income$112,933$76,189$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Arroyo Grande, CACarson City, NVUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.0%8.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.7%3.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.0%9.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.2%7.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.3%9.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.1%8.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.5%11.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.1%14.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K22.9%14.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.2%6.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K11.1%5.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Arroyo Grande, CACarson City, NVUnited States
 Management, business, finance20.1%13.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.5%4.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.9%1.5%1.8%
 Legal0.5%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library5.7%5.3%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.0%2.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.5%4.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.6%3.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.1%2.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.7%6.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.8%5.4%3.6%
 Personal care2.2%3.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.9%22.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.5%9.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.2%14.4%13.1%
Reviews for Arroyo Grande    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Arroyo Grande is a nice place to live. However, it is rather expensive for many people. There is a large retirement community living here, and home and rental prices are  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived here for nearly thirty years and love it. Great, easy climate year round. I know what I'm talking about--having lived in San Francisco Bay Area, Nevada,  More

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People from here absolutely love it and refuse to admit that it is much too expensive. They hate change. To live in a good school area will cost you dearly. There is  More

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Reviews for Carson City    15 Reviews

Visited on and off over the years. It is actually green in the surrounding areas, right in town it lacks good green planning. Being so close to Carson and Tahoe,  More

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Over 2 years ago

I'd give Carson City a zero if I could. Simply, there's nothing to do here except drink and gamble. Sure, Tahoe seems close, but the vibrant part is about 40 minutes  More

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Carson City, Nevada is a wonderful place to raise a family and/or retire. We raised our two youngest children here and now we are retired, after moving to CC 21 years  More

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