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Friendswood, TX vs Cedar Park, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Cedar Park, is 4% less than it is in Friendswood and is 38% above the National Average.
- Friendswood unemployment rate is 6.7%.
- Cedar Park unemployment rate is 5.0%.

Economy
 Friendswood, TXCedar Park, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.7%5.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth3.2%3.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.9%52.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$50,793$48,002$37,638
 Household Income$114,516$110,478$69,021
 Family Median Income$137,650$126,527$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Friendswood, TXCedar Park, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.6%4.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.8%2.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.8%4.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.4%4.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.0%3.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.6%5.3%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.7%7.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.4%10.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K19.6%25.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K13.9%14.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K23.3%17.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Friendswood, TXCedar Park, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance22.1%23.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.6%15.6%6.5%
 Community, social services0.8%1.4%1.8%
 Legal0.7%1.3%1.2%
 Education, library9.1%6.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.7%2.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology11.0%5.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.9%1.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.3%1.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.1%4.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.9%1.7%3.6%
 Personal care2.4%2.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.2%20.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.0%4.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving8.2%6.7%13.1%

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Reviews for Friendswood    3 Reviews

I grew up here and this is a very safe but maybe considered boring place by some. There are a lot of fun thing close by that you can do. Challenger 7 park, Galveston,  More

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We lived in Friendswood, Texas for over 5 years. Our g-son graduated from high school in 2020 there and we are very pleased with the teacher to student ratio, the  More

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Growing up in Friendswood over the last 40+ years, the changes are apparent every where. My home is where there used to be rice fields and we watched planes crop dust.   More

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Reviews for Cedar Park    11 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

this is where all the clout twitch streamers live (and round rock) lole. come here to get free viewers  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Cedar Park for more than 10 years .And Cedar park is the best place to live! It is not crowded like Austin, and it is not too small either. To summarize  More

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Over 11 years ago

Cedar Park is a mediocre city, at best. As far as weather, the extremely hot and long summers make the quality of life here next to horrible. Also, contrary to the  More

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