2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Cape Coral, FL vs Prior Lake, MN

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- Household income in Prior Lake, is 77% more than it is in Cape Coral and is 40% above the National Average.
- Cape Coral unemployment rate is 4.6%.
- Prior Lake unemployment rate is 3.8%.
 Cape Coral, FLPrior Lake, MNUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.6%3.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.9%1.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth41.0%39.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.5%7.4%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%7.1%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$34,586$56,789$37,638
 Household Income$65,282$115,837$69,021
 Family Median Income$74,656$130,528$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Cape Coral, FLPrior Lake, MNUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K7.6%2.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.3%0.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K8.7%3.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.5%2.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.1%5.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.4%6.9%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.2%9.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K15.4%11.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.2%21.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.4%12.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K5.2%23.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Cape Coral, FLPrior Lake, MNUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.7%20.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.1%10.1%6.5%
 Community, social services0.8%0.8%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library4.2%5.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.6%2.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.6%7.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.5%1.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.2%1.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.4%3.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance5.0%2.5%3.6%
 Personal care3.0%3.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support26.0%23.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair11.0%6.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving10.9%9.7%13.1%
Reviews for Cape Coral    48 Reviews

95% of Cape Coral is a lifeless & soulless money-making area, yet the local hypocrisy goes as far as blaming every issue on the recent hurricane, which one has literally  More

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Over 6 years ago

I moved to the area from Bradenton/Sarasota area. Lived here since 2003. My youngest has been in day care all the way to a sophomore in high school now. Schools are  More

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Over 9 years ago

Growing community with lots of land.   More

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Reviews for Prior Lake    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Prior Lake is an amazing place to raise a family and to live. The city puts a lot of money into community events that are almost always free or of low cost. From the  More

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Over 14 years ago

A beautiful, quiet, friendly community built around a lovely good sized lake. Prior Lake is only a short drive away from many fun and exciting cultural, sporting,  More

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We actually live in Credit River Township, but our mailing address is Prior Lake. Our real estate taxes help pay for the schools in Prior Lake, but, in Credit River  More

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