2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Lombard, IL vs New Braunfels, TX

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- Household income in New Braunfels, is 14% less than it is in Lombard and is 10% above the National Average.
- Lombard unemployment rate is 5.3%.
- New Braunfels unemployment rate is 5.4%.
 Lombard, ILNew Braunfels, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.3%5.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.2%1.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth28.7%46.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%6.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$43,304$36,754$37,638
 Household Income$89,079$76,890$69,021
 Family Median Income$106,093$90,347$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Lombard, ILNew Braunfels, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.5%6.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.3%2.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.5%6.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.4%6.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.9%8.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.3%8.6%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.4%9.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.1%19.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K21.1%17.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.6%8.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K11.8%7.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Lombard, ILNew Braunfels, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance24.0%16.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.9%4.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.2%1.8%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library6.9%8.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.7%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.7%6.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.2%2.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.8%1.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.3%6.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.3%3.4%3.6%
 Personal care3.1%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.5%23.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.8%8.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving8.5%13.2%13.1%
Reviews for Lombard    4 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I lived in Lombard for 19 years before moving out of state in 2020. My primary issue with Illinois, not Lombard per so, is the real estate tax rate. I retired and  More

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Lombard is a good, solid suburban-Chicago town. Mid-west values, limited crime with sound school system. Neighboring Glen Ellyn is more affluent with matching property  More

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Very low crime rate. Love  More

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Reviews for New Braunfels    11 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in this awesome city for the past 2 years and believe it’s best described as either a breath of fresh air or a slice of heaven on earth.  More

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Diana · 

I moved here in 2001 due to a work transfer. It was small and quaint then. Today, there are too many people for the infrastructure, water resources, and schools. The  More

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I lived in NB for only about 4 months because of the extreme reaction I had to the cement polution in the area. There are two large cement plants to the north and south  More

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