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Kelseyville, CA vs Murphys, CA

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- Household income in Murphys, is 7% more than it is in Kelseyville and is 52% below the National Average.
- Kelseyville unemployment rate is 7.9%.
- Murphys unemployment rate is 6.3%.
 Kelseyville, CAMurphys, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock2.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$17,859  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$45,282$69,021
 Family Median Income$44,292  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Kelseyville, CAMurphys, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock15.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K8.2%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock14.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K30.7%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock10.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K20.8%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock3.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.6%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock10.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.6%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock3.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Kelseyville, CAMurphys, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance2.8%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock5.9%6.5%
 Community, social services1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock1.1%1.2%
 Education, library2.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock2.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock5.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.0%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock14.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance8.6%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock6.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support13.3%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair14.0%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock5.9%13.1%
Reviews for Kelseyville    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

In my opinion I'd give another star but I'll be reasonable. The natural beauty and lack of city traffic adds to the desire. The economy is iffy, criminal activity  More

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Over 16 years ago

Beautiful, clean blue sky. A bit warm by day, e.g. mid 90's for July, August, but cool  More

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Over 17 years ago

The town of Kelseyville is located in Lake County, California. It's a bout 2.5 hours north of San Francisco, and about an 1.5 hours north of Napa. Napa Valley -  More

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Reviews for Murphys    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

First I should say that Murphys elevation is about 2000 feet despite what the info on this site says. The summers are hot! Very close to Central Valley of California  More

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Over 19 years ago

Murphys is a quaint little town with many activities within a short driving distance but the cost of living in this part of California is high. Many Bay area residents  More

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