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Atascadero, CA vs Rockport, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Rockport, is 25% less than it is in Atascadero and is 11% below the National Average.
- Atascadero unemployment rate is 5.4%.
- Rockport unemployment rate is 9.1%.

Economy
 Atascadero, CARockport, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.4%9.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.3%0.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth37.1%24.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.8%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$42,047$43,440$37,638
 Household Income$82,777$62,103$69,021
 Family Median Income$97,355$91,875$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Atascadero, CARockport, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.9%10.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.7%0.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.7%12.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.9%12.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.1%7.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.3%4.6%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.9%7.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.7%13.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K19.4%19.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K8.5%2.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K11.9%9.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Atascadero, CARockport, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance15.2%17.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science7.2%2.1%6.5%
 Community, social services1.8%4.3%1.8%
 Legal0.5%0.0%1.2%
 Education, library5.1%10.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.0%0.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology9.4%4.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.6%0.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement5.4%5.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.8%7.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.5%1.9%3.6%
 Personal care3.2%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.2%23.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.3%1.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.7%8.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving9.1%9.5%13.1%

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Reviews for Atascadero    8 Reviews

Moved up here 20 years ago from coastal Southern California and we love it. Home prices are high, and wages do not keep pace, but that’s a problem for all of California.  More

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Over 8 years ago

Have lived on the Central Coast of California for many years, and the area is wonderful with a moderate Med climate and laid back lifestyle. Unfortunately as I near  More

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We moved to Atascadero in 2006 and at that time it was nice, low crime rate. Lots of places to eat and go out. BUT today 2015 is a lot different. The homeless have  More

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Reviews for Rockport    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Get away from the noisy, crowded beaches of the north Gulf Coast and come to Rockport! The small, seaside arts community is friendly and affordable, with one of the top  More

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Do you think that Texas is just ranches and desert? Think again. Texas has some of the best waterfront properties in the US. From rivers, to lakes, to the gulf coast,  More

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Over 14 years ago

Move here only if you have a job waiting, or are retired with a Good income stream. I you move here expect a low paying job (if you can find one). Starting in 2010  More

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93422
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78382

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