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Castle Pines, CO vs Friendswood, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Friendswood, is 39% less than it is in Castle Pines and is 40% above the National Average.
- Castle Pines unemployment rate is 5.4%.
- Friendswood unemployment rate is 6.7%.
 Castle Pines, COFriendswood, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.4%6.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.8%3.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth46.4%33.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.9%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes4.6%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$72,139$50,793$37,638
 Household Income$186,976$114,516$69,021
 Family Median Income$190,559$137,650$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Castle Pines, COFriendswood, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.3%3.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.0%2.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K1.2%3.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K1.9%4.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K0.7%5.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K2.5%4.6%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K4.2%6.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K6.8%12.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K13.7%19.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K18.3%13.9%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K45.4%23.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Castle Pines, COFriendswood, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance33.9%22.1%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science15.8%9.6%6.5%
 Community, social services0.5%0.8%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.7%1.2%
 Education, library5.9%9.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.9%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.2%11.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.5%0.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.9%2.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.0%4.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.5%1.9%3.6%
 Personal care0.5%2.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.3%19.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair2.0%6.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving1.2%8.2%13.1%
Reviews for Castle Pines    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Great place to  More

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The weather in this part of CO is absolutely wonderful. This is largely due to the altitude and lack of humidity. It can be 32 degrees and not feel cold. One day may  More

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Reviews for Friendswood    3 Reviews

I grew up here and this is a very safe but maybe considered boring place by some. There are a lot of fun thing close by that you can do. Challenger 7 park, Galveston,  More

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We lived in Friendswood, Texas for over 5 years. Our g-son graduated from high school in 2020 there and we are very pleased with the teacher to student ratio, the  More

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Growing up in Friendswood over the last 40+ years, the changes are apparent every where. My home is where there used to be rice fields and we watched planes crop dust.   More

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