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Dakota Dunes, SD vs Lancaster, PA

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- Household income in Lancaster, is 27% more than it is in Dakota Dunes and is 29,211% below the National Average.
- Dakota Dunes unemployment rate is 10.4%.
- Lancaster unemployment rate is 6.0%.
 Lancaster, SDUnited States, PA
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.3%  Unlock
 Sales Taxes6.0%  Unlock
 Income Taxes  Unlock4.6%
 Income per Cap.$25,552  Unlock
 Household Income  Unlock$69,021
 Family Median Income$59,259  Unlock
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 Est. Households By Income
 Dakota Dunes, SDLancaster, PA
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.6%  Unlock
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.7%  Unlock
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.2%  Unlock
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.1%  Unlock
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.9%  Unlock
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Dakota Dunes, SDLancaster, PA
 Management, business, finance12.4%  Unlock
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock6.5%
 Community, social services2.6%  Unlock
 Legal  Unlock1.2%
 Education, library5.0%  Unlock
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.7%  Unlock
 Healthcare support  Unlock3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.1%  Unlock
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock5.4%
 Building maintenance5.2%  Unlock
 Personal care  Unlock2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.2%  Unlock
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.6%  Unlock
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock13.1%
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Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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