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Escondido, CA vs Claremont, CA

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- Household income in Claremont, is 60% more than it is in Escondido and is 38% above the National Average.
- Escondido unemployment rate is 7.0%.
- Claremont unemployment rate is 8.9%.
 Escondido, CAClaremont, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.0%8.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.6%33.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.8%9.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$31,640$50,620$37,638
 Household Income$70,115$111,937$69,021
 Family Median Income$81,671$140,215$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Escondido, CAClaremont, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K10.5%3.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.1%2.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.9%5.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.9%4.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.1%5.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.4%4.9%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.6%5.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.9%11.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.1%19.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.9%12.9%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K8.7%23.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Escondido, CAClaremont, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.3%19.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.2%5.6%6.5%
 Community, social services1.4%2.4%1.8%
 Legal0.8%1.7%1.2%
 Education, library4.1%15.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.8%3.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.6%7.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.3%2.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.9%1.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.7%4.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance7.6%1.4%3.6%
 Personal care2.9%2.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.5%21.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry1.6%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.9%3.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving13.4%6.8%13.1%
Reviews for Escondido    16 Reviews

Escondido wins because of the weather, but has a lot of drawbacks. The schools are HORRIBLE. Like really bad. I've moved around a lot and the schools are the worst  More

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Weather is perfect year round. There are tons of things to do with the lakes, parks, the world famous San Diego Zoo's Safari Park, performing arts center, numerous  More

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Over 8 years ago

Good cost of  More

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Reviews for Claremont    7 Reviews

Moved to Claremont 4 years ago when I was 46. Love the beauty of the small town (judging by SoCal standards, not beautiful and green the way other states areā€¦.there is a  More

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A wonderful college City with a vibrant, fun downtown area. I have lived here for 5 years and it is the best place I ever lived. Close to beach, mountains and desert.  More

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Over 8 years ago

I general the quality of life is really good in Claremont. It is a college town with 4 or 5 graduate schools. It is very small town oriented with a lot of local events.  More

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