2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Bluffton, SC vs Williamsburg, VA

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- Household income in Williamsburg, is 27% less than it is in Bluffton and is 6% below the National Average.
- Bluffton unemployment rate is 4.1%.
- Williamsburg unemployment rate is 6.4%.
 Bluffton, SCWilliamsburg, VAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.1%6.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.6%1.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth38.3%34.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes7.0%5.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$47,130$33,164$37,638
 Household Income$89,245$65,297$69,021
 Family Median Income$100,414$79,924$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Bluffton, SCWilliamsburg, VAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.5%7.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.3%4.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.6%11.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.9%8.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.1%6.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.2%7.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.2%10.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K19.3%14.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K23.0%12.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.5%7.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K12.4%10.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Bluffton, SCWilliamsburg, VAUnited States
 Management, business, finance16.6%10.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.5%8.4%6.5%
 Community, social services2.0%1.1%1.8%
 Legal0.6%1.1%1.2%
 Education, library7.1%10.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.6%4.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.9%3.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.7%1.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.9%5.7%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving9.2%8.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.7%3.8%3.6%
 Personal care3.4%5.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.6%25.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.8%1.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving8.1%7.6%13.1%
Reviews for Bluffton    10 Reviews

Hello: As I have been within this town, off-and-on, for a few years - the lovely atmosphere of weather/nature is a fragrance of delight. Fortressed with a lovely  More

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Over 9 years ago

I would like yo know the cost of living differences between bluffton and Columbus,ohio. I am considering moving down south for employment. Thank  More

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I moved to the south because I love the romance of cities like Savannah and Beaufort. I also like the weather here. You get used to the hot summers and learn to love  More

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Reviews for Williamsburg    16 Reviews

I started visiting here about 10 years ago when our daughter was living here, and two years ago, with my husband's retirement we decided to move here from northern VA,  More

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Over 8 years ago

Well I guess I'm late to the posts but maybe someone new will want info. I have lived here for 18 years. Growing up in CA. Way different. In response to other posts,  More

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It is much higher than reported. Police cover up for the wealthy or well connected. Rapists are released from jail by the judges right after conviction. Police are  More

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