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King of Prussia, PA vs Virginia Beach, VA

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- Household income in Virginia Beach, is 17% less than it is in King of Prussia and is 16% above the National Average.
- King of Prussia unemployment rate is 5.6%.
- Virginia Beach unemployment rate is 4.8%.
 King of Prussia, PAVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.6%4.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.4%1.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth29.8%33.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes3.1%5.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$51,080$41,803$37,638
 Household Income$98,517$81,810$69,021
 Family Median Income$112,020$95,837$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 King of Prussia, PAVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.9%5.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.8%1.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.5%6.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.0%5.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.9%7.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.2%8.3%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.3%10.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.7%14.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K26.0%20.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K11.4%9.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K12.2%9.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 King of Prussia, PAVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Management, business, finance21.6%17.5%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science20.1%8.0%6.5%
 Community, social services2.0%1.8%1.8%
 Legal1.3%1.1%1.2%
 Education, library8.3%6.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.6%1.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.5%7.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.9%2.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.3%2.2%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.8%6.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.8%2.7%3.6%
 Personal care1.5%3.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.7%21.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair2.6%7.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving5.9%9.5%13.1%
Reviews for King Of Prussia    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

No comment...just trying to be able to answer another person's  More

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Over 15 years ago

KOP is what is wrong with America. Taxes may be low now, but we will pay for it later. No sidewalks, drive everywhere, no personality, no community, no  More

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King of Prussia has the lowest taxes in the 5 county area. It is centrally located just 20 minutes from center City Philadelphia, a very good public transportation  More

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Reviews for Virginia Beach    95 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

If you lived here prior to 2005, your experience in Virginia Beach is likely between good and wonderful. There are still pros to living here. Other reviews have  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived in the Hampton Roads area for 11 years while I was in the Navy. It was a bit of a culture shock, since I grew up in a small rural town in Maine with 900 people.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in the Kempsville area of VB growing up and loved it. There's no way to be bored when you have so many public and neighborhood parks, libraries, events,  More

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