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Clawson, MI vs Madison Heights, MI

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- Household income in Madison Heights, is 24% less than it is in Clawson and is 18% below the National Average.
- Clawson unemployment rate is 3.5%.
- Madison Heights unemployment rate is 5.0%.
 Clawson, MIMadison Heights, MIUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth38.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock4.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$47,134  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$58,537$69,021
 Family Median Income$99,537  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Clawson, MIMadison Heights, MIUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock10.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.4%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock8.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.1%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock10.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.5%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock11.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K15.1%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock16.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K8.9%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock2.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Clawson, MIMadison Heights, MIUnited States
 Management, business, finance22.7%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock9.8%6.5%
 Community, social services0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.6%1.2%
 Education, library4.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock2.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock3.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.7%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock6.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.1%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support17.0%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.8%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock16.6%13.1%
Reviews for Clawson    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Clawson is centrally located in the northern suburbs of Detroit. For those who like being outdoors, there are dozens of county and metro parks within a twenty-five  More

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Reviews for Madison Heights    1 Reviews

I've lived here for 6 years; moved here from Port Huron (a small town in the thumb) after living briefly in Boston. Upside: Good tax base: lots and lots of retail  More

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