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Belgrade, MT vs Priest River, ID

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Highlights
- Household income in Priest River, is 39% less than it is in Belgrade and is 55% below the National Average.
- Belgrade unemployment rate is 3.0%.
- Priest River unemployment rate is 6.1%.
 Belgrade, MTPriest River, IDUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock3.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth49.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes0.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock6.9%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$37,871  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$44,576$69,021
 Family Median Income$89,849  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Belgrade, MTPriest River, IDUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock12.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.8%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock16.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.9%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock12.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K14.4%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock10.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K20.3%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock6.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.1%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock3.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Belgrade, MTPriest River, IDUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.7%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock1.1%6.5%
 Community, social services2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library1.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock5.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.7%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock4.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.0%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock6.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.5%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair11.7%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock23.8%13.1%
Reviews for Belgrade    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Belgrade is a great mix of people who care about the community. Because of the large population of young families, people in Belgrade are very active in organizations  More

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Reviews for Priest River    1 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Nice small town, very green, it's in the Idaho Panhandle surrounded by National Forest so I had a hard time finding rental units outside of town. Reserve Airbnb a few  More

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