2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Clearlake, CA vs Redwood City, CA

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- Household income in Redwood City, is 255% more than it is in Clearlake and is 49% above the National Average.
- Clearlake unemployment rate is 7.9%.
- Redwood City unemployment rate is 4.4%.
 Clearlake, CARedwood City, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.9%4.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.0%1.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.0%37.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.8%8.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$19,007$69,317$37,638
 Household Income$37,783$134,287$69,021
 Family Median Income$46,577$148,976$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Clearlake, CARedwood City, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K18.1%4.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.6%1.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K13.4%3.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K13.3%4.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K11.3%4.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.5%4.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.7%6.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K7.3%7.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K7.2%17.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.8%12.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K1.6%33.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Clearlake, CARedwood City, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance7.4%22.1%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science1.0%16.5%6.5%
 Community, social services3.6%1.1%1.8%
 Legal0.9%1.5%1.2%
 Education, library4.2%5.9%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.3%2.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.4%4.8%6.2%
 Healthcare support11.2%2.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.9%1.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.9%4.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance8.3%5.7%3.6%
 Personal care5.1%2.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.4%15.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry3.5%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.2%6.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving13.6%6.9%13.1%
Reviews for Clearlake    8 Reviews

Jeff · 

I just recently moved here to clearlake park Ca, and I think its gorgeous. The Bird watching is phenomenal. There are thousands of Pelicans and Bald eagles, blue  More

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Over 14 years ago

Look, I agree with many posters here who say Clearlake is beautiful, the way of life is slower paced and relaxed, and the air quality is good. For 2008-09 I lived and  More

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You just made yourself sound like an arrogant fool. Poverty and ignorance do not necessarily go hand in hand. Just because they embrace a simple lifestyle and you have  More

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Reviews for Redwood City    11 Reviews

(Caveating everything with "it's Bay Area prices") Redwood City is a large sprawling town where you can find just about anything you're looking for. There's great  More

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The entire Bay Area is ridiculous. You can't compare it to other areas. RWC is reasonably cheap for the area. I pay $5K for a rental townhouse in one of the many  More

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Lovely weather. Safe place to live (I live in Redwood Shores). The only thing that keeps this place from being 5 stars is the cost of housing. When you have to pay an  More

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