2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Longview, WA vs Vernal, UT

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Highlights
- Household income in Vernal, is 4% less than it is in Longview and is 36% below the National Average.
- Longview unemployment rate is 7.2%.
- Vernal unemployment rate is 6.3%.
 Longview, WAVernal, UTUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.2%6.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.7%0.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth34.3%7.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.1%6.1%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$31,980$23,022$37,638
 Household Income$53,044$50,692$69,021
 Family Median Income$72,839$56,983$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Longview, WAVernal, UTUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K11.2%10.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.2%6.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K12.3%13.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.2%9.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.1%9.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.1%14.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.2%6.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K15.7%9.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K11.8%15.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.8%3.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.2%2.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Longview, WAVernal, UTUnited States
 Management, business, finance12.0%5.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.6%5.3%6.5%
 Community, social services2.1%2.9%1.8%
 Legal0.7%0.0%1.2%
 Education, library7.2%7.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.9%1.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.2%0.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.2%3.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.0%1.2%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.4%9.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.2%4.4%3.6%
 Personal care2.5%5.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.5%21.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.5%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.3%10.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving20.7%21.8%13.1%
Reviews for Longview    11 Reviews

Had to laugh at the reviews written by the liberal wackos from Portland. Longview is NOT Portland. If you want LGBTQ, defunded police, a weirdness factor of 15 on a  More

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I lived here since 2014. It started off bad, got worse with trumps crazy a**. If you manage all this, you might understand the "gold mine" Customer service is the  More

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Over 3 years ago

a town started as a white utopia, not much has changed! Racist, homophobic town! Mayor uses her religion in her job to discriminate against gays! Library budget cut  More

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Reviews for Vernal    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I have lived in this city for 11 years at this point, and I love it. The beautiful Uinta mountains are just a hop skip and a jump away, and the people are great. This  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Vernal for over eleven years now, and I am tired. It takes a strong person to deal with the difficulties of life in the Basin. The People are clanish,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Rent is too high, people are isolated and unsophisticated. Unless your Mormon or want to become Mormon, you're really not welcome here. The economy is oil, which means  More

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