2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Oconomowoc, WI vs Roanoke, VA

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Highlights
- Household income in Roanoke, is 49% less than it is in Oconomowoc and is 42% below the National Average.
- Oconomowoc unemployment rate is 3.8%.
- Roanoke unemployment rate is 6.3%.
 Oconomowoc, WIRoanoke, VAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.8%6.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.3%1.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.2%30.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.1%5.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.3%5.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$46,456$30,379$37,638
 Household Income$95,914$48,476$69,021
 Family Median Income$123,313$60,659$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Oconomowoc, WIRoanoke, VAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.5%15.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.8%6.4%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K7.4%11.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.0%9.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.1%8.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.9%9.3%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.2%9.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.7%10.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K22.6%11.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K13.3%3.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K12.5%4.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Oconomowoc, WIRoanoke, VAUnited States
 Management, business, finance23.5%13.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.6%4.2%6.5%
 Community, social services2.9%1.4%1.8%
 Legal0.9%1.4%1.2%
 Education, library5.3%4.9%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.8%1.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.5%7.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.7%3.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.7%2.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.4%6.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.8%4.7%3.6%
 Personal care2.9%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.2%23.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.8%6.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving12.0%15.0%13.1%
Reviews for Oconomowoc    14 Reviews

Oconomowoc is a great place to live and raise a family. The community is strategically located between Milwaukee and Madison, and is surrounded by many lakes and  More

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Over 14 years ago

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True, winters are TOO LONG in WI, but since I have to live in this state, Oconomowoc (Lake Country in general) is the ONLY place I'd want to live! Besides being a very  More

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Reviews for Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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