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Lexington, KY vs Vermillion, SD

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Highlights
- Household income in Vermillion, is 22% less than it is in Lexington and is 44% below the National Average.
- Lexington unemployment rate is 4.3%.
- Vermillion unemployment rate is 2.7%.

Economy
 Lexington, KYVermillion, SDUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.3%2.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%2.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth37.8%33.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%6.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes7.8%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$37,475$24,535$37,638
 Household Income$61,526$47,920$69,021
 Family Median Income$84,028$89,107$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Lexington, KYVermillion, SDUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K10.6%15.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.9%4.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K9.8%15.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.0%8.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.7%7.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.1%6.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.5%10.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.3%10.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K14.9%12.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.3%4.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K7.8%4.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Lexington, KYVermillion, SDUnited States
 Management, business, finance16.5%8.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.8%4.9%6.5%
 Community, social services1.8%2.1%1.8%
 Legal1.6%0.6%1.2%
 Education, library8.5%14.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.4%3.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.4%3.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.7%5.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.4%1.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.0%11.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.2%3.6%3.6%
 Personal care3.1%3.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.0%20.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.7%1.7%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.9%4.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving11.1%10.0%13.1%

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Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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Reviews for Vermillion    3 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Not a bad place except for all the liberal cry babies here , they are actually more socialists than anything . The liberals here have big mouths when people are around  More

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Over 4 years ago

I attended USD and returned several years later, recognizing the quality of life Vermillion offers. It is a great example of what the best of small town living can be in  More

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The Good: The citizens of Vermillion boast one of the most liberal voting records in the state of SD. Vermillion has a reasonably educated population and is home to the  More

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ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
40509, 40517, 40515, 40511, 40503, 40504, 40502, 40508, 40505, 40514, 14 total
ZIPS IN VERMILLION, SOUTH DAKOTA
57069

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