2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Bennington, VT vs Oneonta, NY

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- Household income in Oneonta, is 13% more than it is in Bennington and is 18% below the National Average.
- Bennington unemployment rate is 4.7%.
- Oneonta unemployment rate is 6.3%.
 Bennington, VTOneonta, NYUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.7%6.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.2%0.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth24.9%19.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%8.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.6%6.2%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$29,060$23,712$37,638
 Household Income$51,851$58,499$69,021
 Family Median Income$70,269$74,102$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Bennington, VTOneonta, NYUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K13.4%14.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.9%4.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.6%12.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.0%6.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K10.5%6.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.4%8.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.0%11.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.4%11.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.1%16.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.3%5.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.4%2.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Bennington, VTOneonta, NYUnited States
 Management, business, finance7.5%10.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.8%2.4%6.5%
 Community, social services5.6%1.4%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.4%1.2%
 Education, library8.7%11.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.3%1.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.1%5.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.6%2.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.2%2.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.2%12.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.3%5.7%3.6%
 Personal care6.8%4.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.2%31.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.5%0.5%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.7%2.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving14.8%6.1%13.1%
Reviews for Bennington    2 Reviews

Bennington is a great place for scenery. However, the cops are a huge part of the drug network. They protect the drug dealers and criminals instead of regular  More

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Bennington Vermont is absolutely gorgeous on its outskirts, old Bennington is absolutely beautiful with lots of historical sites as well as North Bennington not being  More

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Reviews for Oneonta    8 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

We have lived here for five years, and are looking to move. The town is fairly conservative and ethnically monotone. In fact, there is a history of racial  More

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Our family has lived in Oneonta for the past 14 years. It is great! Oneonta is safe, friendly, active and serene. The hills will grab you and keep you. Whikle not NYC it  More

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Over 15 years ago

Well oneonta sucks, if it were not for the colleges, it would dry up. the cops suck, they are not trained the way they should be. down town is a ghost town all closed  More

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