2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Mount Shasta, CA vs Forest Grove, OR

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- Household income in Forest Grove, is 63% more than it is in Mount Shasta and is 6% above the National Average.
- Mount Shasta unemployment rate is 9.3%.
- Forest Grove unemployment rate is 5.4%.
 Mount Shasta, CAForest Grove, ORUnited States
 Unemployment Rate9.3%5.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%0.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth28.2%43.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.5%0.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%9.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$35,767$31,797$37,638
 Household Income$45,020$73,499$69,021
 Family Median Income$53,069$94,069$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Mount Shasta, CAForest Grove, ORUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K20.0%9.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.6%3.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K15.3%8.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.8%5.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K14.6%8.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.4%6.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.0%10.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K7.1%13.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K7.7%19.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.2%10.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.2%5.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Mount Shasta, CAForest Grove, ORUnited States
 Management, business, finance15.0%17.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.9%7.9%6.5%
 Community, social services0.0%1.4%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.3%1.2%
 Education, library9.5%6.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment4.4%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology12.2%2.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.0%5.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.0%2.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.2%5.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance11.0%2.6%3.6%
 Personal care1.3%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support25.4%19.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%1.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.1%7.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving2.9%15.6%13.1%
Reviews for Mount Shasta    2 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived here for 4 years. Though I love the beauty of the mountain and the surrounding wilderness, I find Mount Shasta very difficult to live in. Food is about 20%  More

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I have lived in Siskiyou County for 24 years and Mount Shasta is by far the most enjoyable place I have lived thus far. It is a very tolerant community and culturally  More

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Reviews for Forest Grove    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have had the ability to live and visit other places in the country. Texas, florida, arizona, california, ohio, new mexico. Out of a life of traveling my paternal  More

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Over 13 years ago

Forest Grove is mostly white supremist meth trash. There are proffesional people mixed in, but they seem like guests. The true nature of this small town is brooding  More

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Over 17 years ago

Forest Grove is a nice little town. It offers a local farmers market, quaint downtown area, and several community events thru out the year. The elementary and High  More

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