2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Asheville, NC vs Wooster, OH

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- Household income in Wooster, is 4% less than it is in Asheville and is 24% below the National Average.
- Asheville unemployment rate is 4.5%.
- Wooster unemployment rate is 3.6%.
 Asheville, NCWooster, OHUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.5%3.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.6%0.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth39.8%32.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%6.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.3%4.5%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$37,392$29,675$37,638
 Household Income$58,193$55,598$69,021
 Family Median Income$82,468$73,043$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Asheville, NCWooster, OHUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K10.5%12.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.8%6.0%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K10.2%8.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.8%9.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.8%7.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.3%10.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.0%11.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.9%15.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.9%11.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.4%4.9%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K7.4%3.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Asheville, NCWooster, OHUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.7%10.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.2%7.4%6.5%
 Community, social services3.7%1.3%1.8%
 Legal0.9%0.9%1.2%
 Education, library6.2%7.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment5.2%2.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.8%7.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.7%2.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.0%1.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving11.4%8.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.5%4.2%3.6%
 Personal care2.3%1.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.9%19.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%1.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.4%3.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving9.1%20.6%13.1%
Reviews for Asheville    117 Reviews

Lived around this city my entire life, and have spent countless hours in every part of it- at one point, Asheville was the place to be, it had a high standard of living,  More

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Asheville has changed dramatically over the pass twenty years . At one time downtown and the charming family friendly neighborhoods within, reminded me of The Waltons  More

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This city is very deceiving. Small but if you look close you see big liberal city problems in this town. Mainly because it is overwhelming liberal. Far left liberals.  More

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Reviews for Wooster    8 Reviews

where to begin? wooster is mostly a white community, with a near perfect split of liberals and conservatives. there is a huge gap between the few rich (ceos and college  More

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Over 14 years ago

Wooster is a quiet and cultured small city in NE Ohio. Home of Wooster College and host to the Ohio Light Opera, Wooster offers many opportunities to enrich your  More

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Over 14 years ago

A city with a lot of churches is a great city to be in, and Wooster is that kind of a city. Friendly, welcoming people greet you here.   More

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