2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Augusta, MI vs Indianapolis, IN

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Highlights
- Household income in Indianapolis, is 12% less than it is in Augusta and is 27% below the National Average.
- Augusta unemployment rate is 5.1%.
- Indianapolis unemployment rate is 5.6%.
 Augusta, MIIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.1%5.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.0%2.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth32.5%37.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes4.3%5.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$24,997$31,538$37,638
 Household Income$61,917$54,321$69,021
 Family Median Income$63,661$68,575$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Augusta, MIIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.4%12.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.4%4.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K8.1%9.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.7%10.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K14.3%9.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.5%8.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K19.3%10.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K18.4%11.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K13.4%12.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.6%5.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K0.9%5.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Augusta, MIIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Management, business, finance7.8%15.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.8%5.5%6.5%
 Community, social services2.8%2.0%1.8%
 Legal0.0%1.4%1.2%
 Education, library2.6%5.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.1%2.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology1.7%6.8%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.0%2.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.7%1.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving13.9%5.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.0%3.2%3.6%
 Personal care5.7%2.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.1%20.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.4%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.4%6.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving24.8%17.9%13.1%
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Reviews for Indianapolis    154 Reviews

I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

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No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

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