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Ketchum, ID vs Santa Monica, CA

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Highlights
- Household income in Santa Monica, is 22% more than it is in Ketchum and is 31% above the National Average.
- Ketchum unemployment rate is 4.3%.
- Santa Monica unemployment rate is 7.9%.
 Ketchum, IDSanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.3%7.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.0%0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth38.7%33.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%10.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.9%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$52,287$80,830$37,638
 Household Income$82,168$99,847$69,021
 Family Median Income$84,261$137,253$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Ketchum, IDSanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.2%11.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.1%2.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K4.6%5.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.0%5.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K2.7%4.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.5%3.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.0%7.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K40.3%9.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K9.4%14.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.3%11.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K9.8%23.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Ketchum, IDSanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.0%30.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.0%10.5%6.5%
 Community, social services1.4%1.6%1.8%
 Legal6.1%4.2%1.2%
 Education, library3.1%5.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.5%10.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.9%6.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.4%1.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.5%0.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving10.7%3.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.5%1.2%3.6%
 Personal care2.5%2.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support31.5%15.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.3%2.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving8.6%3.1%13.1%
Reviews for Ketchum    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Small town life with the mountains to enjoy all four seasons. Great restaurants and shopping available though knowing where to go helps in keeping the costs reasonable.   More

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Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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