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Hartwell, GA vs Blacksburg, SC

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Highlights
- Household income in Blacksburg, is 12% less than it is in Hartwell and is 128% below the National Average.
- Hartwell unemployment rate is 3.9%.
- Blacksburg unemployment rate is 6.1%.
 Hartwell, GABlacksburg, SCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth51.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock7.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$18,584  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$30,308$69,021
 Family Median Income$40,000  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Hartwell, GABlacksburg, SCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock32.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.5%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock10.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K15.7%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock5.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K2.2%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock3.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K7.5%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock9.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K0.6%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock0.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Hartwell, GABlacksburg, SCUnited States
 Management, business, finance10.6%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock8.4%6.5%
 Community, social services1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.8%1.2%
 Education, library4.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock3.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement5.8%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock8.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance5.1%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock0.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.3%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock1.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair14.4%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock18.1%13.1%
Reviews for Hartwell    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Hart county has a -.5 homes deperciation last year, but the board assesors up the value of my home $30k. Isn't there some way to stop these "blood suckers"  More

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Reviews for Blacksburg    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

if you have no ride or someone to take you.then you must walk or call a taxi from gaffney at 20 bucks.there is nothing to do there.after 34 years living there i  More

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