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Grover Beach, CA vs Manitou Springs, CO

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Highlights
- Household income in Manitou Springs, is 15% less than it is in Grover Beach and is 5% below the National Average.
- Grover Beach unemployment rate is 5.8%.
- Manitou Springs unemployment rate is 6.8%.
 Grover Beach, CAManitou Springs, COUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.8%6.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.3%4.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth34.2%48.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.8%8.7%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%4.6%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$37,210$49,738$37,638
 Household Income$77,637$65,703$69,021
 Family Median Income$84,579$140,341$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Grover Beach, CAManitou Springs, COUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.3%12.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.4%0.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.2%11.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.7%4.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.9%10.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K10.2%3.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.6%10.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.3%10.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K20.0%11.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.9%16.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K6.6%8.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Grover Beach, CAManitou Springs, COUnited States
 Management, business, finance8.1%15.1%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science7.0%13.5%6.5%
 Community, social services3.1%1.6%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.9%1.2%
 Education, library4.0%13.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.9%3.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.7%3.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.9%3.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.2%4.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.5%2.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.5%1.1%3.6%
 Personal care2.6%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support25.9%19.5%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry2.2%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair14.3%7.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving6.4%8.1%13.1%
Reviews for Grover Beach    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

This is an awesome, old-school, unpretentious, classic California beach town. But, ssshhhh...don't tell anyone. I've lived in several nice Cali. beach towns but this  More

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Reviews for Manitou Springs    4 Reviews

Cool mountain climate most of year. Summers are hot (95 degrees) and very dry. Winters are mostly dry and cool to cold (30 degrees). Snows about four times per year  More

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Over 14 years ago

Wow! Have been here a month, came here from Texas and can not believe how friendly the people are. It is breathtakingly beautiful here! So much to do and see.   More

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Over 14 years ago

I lived in Manitou Springs area for 5 years and after relocating for work (lay off), I still miss living there. The entire little town can feel a bit touristy in the  More

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