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Gainesville, VA vs La Quinta, CA

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Highlights
- Household income in La Quinta, is 45% less than it is in Gainesville and is 17% above the National Average.
- Gainesville unemployment rate is 5.2%.
- La Quinta unemployment rate is 5.8%.
 Gainesville, VALa Quinta, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.2%5.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.9%2.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth38.8%38.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%8.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.8%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$50,902$54,089$37,638
 Household Income$150,487$83,412$69,021
 Family Median Income$159,009$106,010$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Gainesville, VALa Quinta, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.3%7.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.0%1.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.3%4.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K2.3%8.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.6%5.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.0%7.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K3.0%9.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K6.0%13.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K24.3%17.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K19.0%7.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K31.2%16.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Gainesville, VALa Quinta, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance28.3%19.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.4%2.6%6.5%
 Community, social services1.4%1.4%1.8%
 Legal2.1%1.2%1.2%
 Education, library4.7%6.9%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.5%1.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.0%6.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.1%2.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement5.5%3.2%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.8%6.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.3%5.0%3.6%
 Personal care3.5%3.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.6%23.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.7%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.8%9.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving6.9%5.5%13.1%
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Reviews for La Quinta    5 Reviews

I've lived here nearly 15 years. Life in La Quinta is special. No, it's not like at the coast. Here, it's relaxed. You can enjoy beautiful blue skies nearly 350 days out  More

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My wife and I have lived in La Quinta, CA for 16 years. Over these years we've seen a tremendous amount of development, which on the one hand has improved shopping and  More

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Over 16 years ago

The positive: - Winter days are great at around 75ºF. - Abundant sunshine. - New infrastructure. - Landscaped greenery & water features. - It's not overly crowded &  More

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