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Maple Valley, WA vs Grand Forks, ND

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Highlights
- Household income in Grand Forks, is 57% less than it is in Maple Valley and is 29% below the National Average.
- Maple Valley unemployment rate is 5.2%.
- Grand Forks unemployment rate is 3.8%.

Economy
 Maple Valley, WAGrand Forks, NDUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.2%3.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.6%-1.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth37.3%33.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.6%7.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%2.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$45,405$33,716$37,638
 Household Income$125,092$53,611$69,021
 Family Median Income$131,642$85,413$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Maple Valley, WAGrand Forks, NDUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.5%12.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.6%4.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.3%10.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K2.7%10.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.4%8.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.3%8.3%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K5.2%8.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.3%11.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K25.8%15.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K18.3%4.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K17.6%4.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Maple Valley, WAGrand Forks, NDUnited States
 Management, business, finance26.8%9.5%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science11.8%6.2%6.5%
 Community, social services1.0%2.5%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.6%1.2%
 Education, library8.2%9.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.3%1.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.9%8.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.4%3.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.6%1.2%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.5%6.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.1%3.9%3.6%
 Personal care1.8%4.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.5%21.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.7%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.3%7.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.9%12.2%13.1%

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Reviews for Maple Valley    3 Reviews

We moved to Maple Valley 14 years ago from Kent, mostly for the school district. We have been very happy with the decision. Most of the state's best school districts  More

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Over 14 years ago

Quiet, beautiful, lush greenery and just 30 miles to Seattle. Take a load off and stay awhile.  More

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Being a resident of Maple Valley for most of my life. I know I wouldn't be where I am if it weren't for the teachers of Tahoma School District #409. Don't let the crime  More

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Reviews for Grand Forks    21 Reviews

I lived here for about a year and I can't say many good things about it. I'll start with the positives, it has low crime rate and stores are all close by. Negatives  More

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Over 7 years ago

I am a black male and recently moved to the area do to a job offer. For the most part the people are friendly. However if you are black be prepared to give an  More

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Over 11 years ago

If you try to get a job here, please know that there is a strong culture of support for bullying and verbal abuse. The HR department openly supports and assists  More

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ZIPS IN MAPLE VALLEY, WASHINGTON
98038
ZIPS IN GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA
58201 58203 58202

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