2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Chesterfield, MO vs Aurora, CO

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Highlights
- Household income in Aurora, is 42% less than it is in Chesterfield and is 4% above the National Average.
- Chesterfield unemployment rate is 3.1%.
- Aurora unemployment rate is 7.6%.
 Chesterfield, MOAurora, COUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.1%7.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.7%2.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth28.0%42.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.6%8.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.4%4.7%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$68,038$34,497$37,638
 Household Income$124,551$72,052$69,021
 Family Median Income$160,371$86,369$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Chesterfield, MOAurora, COUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.6%6.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.7%2.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.3%6.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.2%7.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.7%8.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.6%8.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K5.8%11.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.0%14.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K19.6%18.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K12.5%8.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K28.0%6.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Chesterfield, MOAurora, COUnited States
 Management, business, finance30.8%14.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science15.1%7.1%6.5%
 Community, social services1.3%1.3%1.8%
 Legal3.9%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library6.3%4.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.2%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.2%4.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.7%3.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.8%2.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.3%6.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.9%4.4%3.6%
 Personal care1.4%2.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.7%22.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair1.7%10.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving4.7%13.5%13.1%
Reviews for Chesterfield    7 Reviews

I've lived in St. Louis for roughly ten years and I grew up in the surrounding area. I do not recommend St. Louis to live for two reasons: crime and the weather. A lot  More

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Over 16 years ago

The climate in Chesterfield is moderate winters, hot humid summers. The best season is spring and the worst season is winter. The worst problem with the climate in  More

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Over 16 years ago

The good things about Chesterfield are relatively inexpensive cost combined with many things to do in the area and proximity to an airport. Unlike many areas growing  More

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Reviews for Aurora    40 Reviews

Used to be affordable. I lived in aurora for 5 years and it was a great because I could drive to all the cool places in Denver and elsewhere. I was priced out  More

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It is ok. Not great. It used to be worth the cost (4/5 stars). The schools are mediocre, the people are hit or miss. People born here are friendly but  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years, and I gotta say, it's easily one of the most overpriced cities I've ever lived in. The cost of living makes it not worth it to live here,  More

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