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Littleton, CO vs Aurora, CO

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Highlights
- Household income in Aurora, is 13% less than it is in Littleton and is 4% above the National Average.
- Littleton unemployment rate is 6.2%.
- Aurora unemployment rate is 7.6%.

Economy
 Littleton, COAurora, COUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.2%7.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.8%2.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth41.6%42.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.3%8.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes4.6%4.7%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$51,164$34,497$37,638
 Household Income$82,997$72,052$69,021
 Family Median Income$111,050$86,369$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Littleton, COAurora, COUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K7.6%6.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.4%2.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.0%6.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.4%7.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.4%8.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.1%8.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.9%11.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.6%14.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K18.1%18.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.8%8.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K12.7%6.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Littleton, COAurora, COUnited States
 Management, business, finance22.4%14.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.7%7.1%6.5%
 Community, social services3.0%1.3%1.8%
 Legal1.7%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library5.4%4.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.6%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.8%4.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.1%3.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.7%2.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.5%6.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.7%4.4%3.6%
 Personal care3.2%2.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.6%22.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.1%10.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving10.3%13.5%13.1%

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Reviews for Littleton    20 Reviews

I grew up here in the 1970s and 80s, when it was indisputably the best suburb of Denver. The city was close, but horseback riding and hunting were even closer, and of  More

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I've lived in Littleton for 30 years. The city council idiots are bringing in street people/voters. Littleton WAS the south metro posh Cherry Creek area. No more. The  More

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Over 5 years ago

Lived here for 14 yrs and it totally sucks. Overcrowded, traffic is awful, rude and unfriendly people and prices are getting worse. I'm outta here  More

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Reviews for Aurora    40 Reviews

Used to be affordable. I lived in aurora for 5 years and it was a great because I could drive to all the cool places in Denver and elsewhere. I was priced out  More

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It is ok. Not great. It used to be worth the cost (4/5 stars). The schools are mediocre, the people are hit or miss. People born here are friendly but  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years, and I gotta say, it's easily one of the most overpriced cities I've ever lived in. The cost of living makes it not worth it to live here,  More

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ZIPS IN LITTLETON, COLORADO
80120
ZIPS IN AURORA, COLORADO
80013, 80016, 80012, 80011, 80010, 80014, 80017, 80018, 80019, 80045, 10 total

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