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Newcastle, WY vs Walla Walla, WA

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- Household income in Walla Walla, is 17% less than it is in Newcastle and is 24% below the National Average.
- Newcastle unemployment rate is 4.1%.
- Walla Walla unemployment rate is 5.8%.
 Newcastle, WYWalla Walla, WAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.1%5.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-2.0%2.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth10.1%37.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%8.9%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$28,976$28,212$37,638
 Household Income$66,830$55,648$69,021
 Family Median Income$67,880$76,738$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Newcastle, WYWalla Walla, WAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K10.2%14.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.6%4.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.7%7.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.2%7.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K12.4%11.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.8%8.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K13.5%10.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.8%13.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K20.1%13.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.9%5.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.9%4.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Newcastle, WYWalla Walla, WAUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.1%12.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science7.0%3.5%6.5%
 Community, social services3.3%3.5%1.8%
 Legal0.0%1.0%1.2%
 Education, library4.1%7.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.0%1.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.0%3.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.1%4.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement6.3%2.1%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.3%12.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance5.2%3.3%3.6%
 Personal care2.4%3.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support9.5%18.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%1.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair15.4%5.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving22.3%15.0%13.1%
Reviews for Newcastle    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Newcastle is a nice small town. It is situated on the west-central foothills of the Black Hills, and is located about an hour from major Black Hills attractions  More

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Reviews for Walla Walla    10 Reviews

The saying is Walla Walla-the town so nice they named it twice!! Thats about it. Oh and if there's anything you learn about living here, and leave. Much like a  More

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While I was born and raised here, I have subsequently lived in the Portland and Seattle areas. We chose to retire in Walla Walla as the cost of living is far more  More

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Over 5 years ago

Extreme gentrification in progress. Best place for white people who are retired, or professional families living on one income, or those in the wine industry. This is a  More

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