2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Farmington, ME vs Melbourne, FL

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Highlights
- Household income in Melbourne, is 24% more than it is in Farmington and is 24% below the National Average.
- Farmington unemployment rate is 5.5%.
- Melbourne unemployment rate is 4.7%.
 Farmington, MEMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.5%4.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.2%1.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.3%40.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.5%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.8%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$34,438$30,940$37,638
 Household Income$44,808$55,543$69,021
 Family Median Income$63,229$67,971$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Farmington, MEMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K13.4%11.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K9.2%6.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.5%8.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.1%9.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.2%10.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.9%7.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.9%11.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.1%13.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K9.2%13.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.0%4.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K9.3%3.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Farmington, MEMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.8%12.5%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.8%10.9%6.5%
 Community, social services4.2%1.7%1.8%
 Legal1.3%0.9%1.2%
 Education, library9.9%5.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment5.3%2.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology9.5%7.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.6%2.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.4%2.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.1%7.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.9%3.7%3.6%
 Personal care6.1%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support15.2%21.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.7%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.4%8.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.8%10.4%13.1%
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Reviews for Melbourne    29 Reviews

Was looking for change from Orlando area- crime and hecticness- and went to an opposite extreme Let me start by saying that I am moving soon. I am moving back to the  More

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Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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