2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Ellensburg, WA vs Staunton, VA

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- Household income in Staunton, is 12% more than it is in Ellensburg and is 30% below the National Average.
- Ellensburg unemployment rate is 7.1%.
- Staunton unemployment rate is 5.1%.
 Ellensburg, WAStaunton, VAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.1%5.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.3%2.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth40.5%32.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%5.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%5.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$26,313$31,275$37,638
 Household Income$47,407$53,041$69,021
 Family Median Income$82,384$72,114$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Ellensburg, WAStaunton, VAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K18.4%11.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.4%4.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.1%11.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.5%10.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.4%8.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.3%7.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.1%8.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.6%13.8%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K15.4%14.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.1%4.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K1.7%3.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Ellensburg, WAStaunton, VAUnited States
 Management, business, finance9.3%11.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.7%4.4%6.5%
 Community, social services4.2%3.1%1.8%
 Legal2.3%1.6%1.2%
 Education, library10.9%6.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.7%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.0%6.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.8%5.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.3%4.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving10.6%6.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.7%4.6%3.6%
 Personal care2.7%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.2%21.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.7%0.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.5%5.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving11.5%13.3%13.1%
Reviews for Ellensburg    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Q: where r the best places in the Ellensburg area that r protected from wind? Otherwise, is s good  More

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Over 17 years ago

This is a great town to live and raise a family. The central location is wonderful, close enough to take a day trip to Seattle. There's skiing close by, rivers to go  More

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Reviews for Staunton    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Summer in Staunton is the place to be for classical music lovers. Violins can be heard throughout July when students from all over the world convene for the Heifetz  More

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Over 10 years ago

Staunton has lots of small town charm, especially in the historic downtown area, which seems to be featured often in various Top 10 lists.  More

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Staunton is a charming town of about 22,000 in the Shenandoah Valley about midway up I-81 in Virginia. There is a small downtown that has been revitalized. Numerous  More

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