2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Evanston, WY vs Hailey, ID

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Highlights
- Household income in Hailey, is 1% less than it is in Evanston and is 8% below the National Average.
- Evanston unemployment rate is 6.6%.
- Hailey unemployment rate is 4.3%.
 Evanston, WYHailey, IDUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.6%4.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-2.7%1.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth8.1%38.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.0%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%6.9%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$28,375$31,408$37,638
 Household Income$64,659$63,831$69,021
 Family Median Income$74,848$73,933$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Evanston, WYHailey, IDUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.2%7.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.8%2.4%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K10.2%6.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.9%9.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.4%6.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.2%14.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K13.4%14.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K18.9%8.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K19.4%20.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.7%6.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K0.9%3.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Evanston, WYHailey, IDUnited States
 Management, business, finance10.4%12.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.4%4.4%6.5%
 Community, social services3.7%4.4%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.0%1.2%
 Education, library7.5%4.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.9%4.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.4%2.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support7.2%0.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.6%2.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.2%6.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.7%5.1%3.6%
 Personal care3.8%3.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support17.1%23.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.8%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair15.8%12.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving17.6%12.8%13.1%
Reviews for Evanston    7 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Massive ignorance. I was attracted to this town because it's small, easy to get around and there's a Walmart, grocery store, post office, library, mechanic and a bad  More

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I felt like I didn't belong here nor did I feel welcome here . The people in this town are rude and backstabbing . If you are from another state you are not welcome in  More

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I moved here in 2016. That was probably a mistake, which I hope to fix very soon. Positives: quiet place, no traffic issues, WY has no income tax. There are two  More

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Reviews for Hailey    3 Reviews

Great place to live, next store to world famous ski resort Sun Valley Idaho. Due to the closeness of Hailey to Sun Valley, the cost of living is considerably more than  More

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Grew up in Hailey and left after the age of 24. Returned 20 years later to find that our little valley had been taken over by people only interested in money and  More

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Over 12 years ago

Hailey sits in a long narrow valley that runs north-south in the mountains of south central Idaho. Theres a town above (Ketchum/Sun Valley) and a town below   More

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