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Jacksonville, NC vs Summerville, SC

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- Household income in Summerville, is 36% more than it is in Jacksonville and is 7% below the National Average.
- Jacksonville unemployment rate is 5.6%.
- Summerville unemployment rate is 4.5%.
 Jacksonville, NCSummerville, SCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.6%4.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.0%0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth27.3%34.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.3%7.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$24,879$34,606$37,638
 Household Income$47,483$64,507$69,021
 Family Median Income$51,154$86,122$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Jacksonville, NCSummerville, SCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.0%7.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.8%3.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K13.0%9.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K16.4%8.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K10.5%7.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K12.9%10.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.6%9.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.7%14.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K8.6%15.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.7%8.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.7%6.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Jacksonville, NCSummerville, SCUnited States
 Management, business, finance9.9%14.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.6%6.7%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%0.7%1.8%
 Legal0.3%1.0%1.2%
 Education, library10.5%7.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.6%1.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.3%6.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.6%2.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.4%3.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving10.4%6.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.6%2.4%3.6%
 Personal care4.9%2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support25.9%23.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.3%8.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving8.8%11.7%13.1%
Reviews for Jacksonville    12 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

My husband and I are older, he is a disabled veteran and we are retired on moderate to low income. We have lived in different areas including SC. Some pros of living in  More

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Over 8 years ago

Jacksonville North Carolina is a great area to live considering the proximity to the beach and the low cost of living. The area has experienced tremendous growth in the  More

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Hello, we will be moving to the Jacksonville area this fall and need some advice. We will be moving from TX, so we have never been to Jacksonville before and know  More

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Reviews for Summerville    10 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Is the Cost of living really slightly above the national average? Can you tell me an nice area to rent an apartment. One bed room,furnished that is less than  More

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I have lived in a lot of states in my 32 years of life. Unfortunately I was brought to Summerville, SC by my mother and have remained here due to lack of work and money  More

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MY FAMILY AND I LIVED IN SUMMERVILLE FOR 3 AND 1/2 YEARS, THE CITY IS BEAUTIFUL, SMALL, WITH COUNTRY FLAVOR AND THAT KIND OF PEOPLE THAT GREEDS EVERY BODY WHILE WALKING  More

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