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Kenai, AK vs Stamford, CT

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Highlights
- Household income in Stamford, is 41% more than it is in Kenai and is 31% above the National Average.
- Kenai unemployment rate is 8.9%.
- Stamford unemployment rate is 7.8%.

Economy
 Kenai, AKStamford, CTUnited States
 Unemployment Rate8.9%7.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.3%-0.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth12.1%28.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%6.4%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$33,422$58,297$37,638
 Household Income$70,732$99,791$69,021
 Family Median Income$83,828$113,511$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Kenai, AKStamford, CTUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.5%7.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.2%2.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.8%5.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.2%6.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.9%5.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.5%5.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.8%7.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.8%10.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.3%18.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.3%11.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.7%20.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Kenai, AKStamford, CTUnited States
 Management, business, finance10.6%25.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.5%7.4%6.5%
 Community, social services3.7%1.6%1.8%
 Legal1.0%1.9%1.2%
 Education, library7.1%6.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.0%2.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.7%5.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support7.9%2.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.7%1.2%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.2%3.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.1%6.5%3.6%
 Personal care0.9%3.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support16.7%20.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair12.8%6.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving12.9%5.4%13.1%

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Reviews for Kenai    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Moving to Kenai AK August 2012, opened doors for new adventures, and fulfilling a life long dream. As a person with a disability, I spent many years attempting to  More

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So, it is Alaska and you might expect as much, but Kenai seems to have more than the average nasty weather days. This past summer has been miserable. We wear jackets at  More

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It's Alaska after all, so a person would already expect some degree of cold climate conditions. But Kenai lies close to the Cook Inlet and it's weather comes right off  More

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Reviews for Stamford    22 Reviews

I've lived here for about 6 months and actually love it! I lived on Long Island, Queens, and Brooklyn here and there for 11 years, and you definitely appreciate how much  More

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I lived here 4 yrs coming from NY fir a better life for my son. I live with suster cant afford something on my own because for a 2 bdrm its over 2300 . Too many luxury  More

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Over 9 years ago

Fairfield county connecticut is the most expensive fully adjusted place to live in the contninental us. and its in  More

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ZIPS IN KENAI, ALASKA
99611
ZIPS IN STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT
06902 06905 06903 06906 06907 06901

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