2024 Compare Cities Economy:
La Grange, KY vs Omaha, NE

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Highlights
- Household income in Omaha, is 13% less than it is in La Grange and is 6% below the National Average.
- La Grange unemployment rate is 3.8%.
- Omaha unemployment rate is 3.4%.
 La Grange, KYOmaha, NEUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.8%3.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%1.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth41.0%30.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%6.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$31,554$36,749$37,638
 Household Income$74,832$65,359$69,021
 Family Median Income$87,549$84,960$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 La Grange, KYOmaha, NEUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.4%9.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.5%3.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.7%8.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.5%8.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.1%8.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.1%8.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.0%10.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.1%13.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K22.8%15.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.7%6.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.2%7.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 La Grange, KYOmaha, NEUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.8%16.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.6%7.0%6.5%
 Community, social services3.8%1.9%1.8%
 Legal0.5%1.3%1.2%
 Education, library6.3%6.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.6%2.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.6%6.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.2%3.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.4%1.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.4%5.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.7%3.1%3.6%
 Personal care1.4%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.9%21.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.3%7.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving16.6%12.3%13.1%
Reviews for La Grange    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Having lived most my life in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic areas, the cost of living in the outlying areas of Louisville, Kentucky are very reasonable. A good quality  More

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Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 1 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

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