2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Middletown, CT vs La Crosse, WI

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Highlights
- Household income in La Crosse, is 30% less than it is in Middletown and is 47% below the National Average.
- Middletown unemployment rate is 8.0%.
- La Crosse unemployment rate is 3.6%.
 Middletown, CTLa Crosse, WIUnited States
 Unemployment Rate8.0%3.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.3%0.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth29.3%33.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.4%5.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%6.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$39,845$29,643$37,638
 Household Income$67,485$47,067$69,021
 Family Median Income$96,515$67,897$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Middletown, CTLa Crosse, WIUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K11.2%12.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.3%5.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.9%13.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.6%11.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.2%10.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.8%9.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.9%10.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.0%11.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K16.3%9.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.0%2.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K7.9%4.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Middletown, CTLa Crosse, WIUnited States
 Management, business, finance17.6%12.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.9%4.6%6.5%
 Community, social services3.1%2.4%1.8%
 Legal0.9%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library8.1%6.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.6%2.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.6%7.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.2%5.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.3%1.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.5%10.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.6%3.2%3.6%
 Personal care3.2%2.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.9%21.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.2%4.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving9.2%15.2%13.1%
Reviews for Middletown    9 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

To use the train system to commute from mid state to New York is challenging. This would be the biggest adjustment moving from the suburbs of New York City to  More

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Over 13 years ago

Middletown, CT is one of the few cities in Connecticut worth living in. With a low crime rate, relatively low cost of living and plenty of housing options, there is  More

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Over 14 years ago

Nice quiet town with low crime rate. Interesting small downtown area with variety of decent restaurants. Lacking in adult music, dancing etc., as much of  More

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Reviews for La Crosse    17 Reviews

Beth · 
Over 3 years ago

My family recently relocated here from the west coast. This town is a hidden gem. If you like hiking, biking, festivals, nightlife and river life, you’ll love LAX. While  More

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Over 3 years ago

This city sucks. First off, the people born and raised here think its great, but its a small little dump tbh. Very clicky and there nothing to do besides drinking at the  More

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I have lived in La Crosse for almost 30 years. Its basically a dying town. Their is not much of a future hear unless you like fish fry's on Friday night or going to  More

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