2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Orinda, CA vs Highland Park, TX

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- Household income in Highland Park, is 6% less than it is in Orinda and is 71% above the National Average.
- Orinda unemployment rate is 6.8%.
- Highland Park unemployment rate is 7.2%.
 Orinda, CAHighland Park, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.8%7.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%3.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth36.9%43.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.8%8.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$128,328$159,337$37,638
 Household Income$248,984$234,427$69,021
 Family Median Income$250,001$250,001$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Orinda, CAHighland Park, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K2.9%6.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.4%0.4%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.5%3.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K1.5%1.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K2.3%2.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K2.2%3.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K3.0%1.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K3.0%3.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K9.4%12.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.6%8.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K61.4%57.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Orinda, CAHighland Park, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance36.9%43.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science12.3%4.2%6.5%
 Community, social services2.1%0.5%1.8%
 Legal7.0%5.6%1.2%
 Education, library7.7%5.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment6.5%2.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.8%10.0%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.7%0.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.4%0.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving1.0%2.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.1%0.5%3.6%
 Personal care1.6%0.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support10.2%21.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.3%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair1.1%2.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving2.3%0.6%13.1%
Reviews for Orinda    3 Reviews

Orinda is an extremely safe, quiet, bucolic place to live. The schools are incredible, parent participation is maximal. It's close to everything and yet has a feeling of  More

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Over 15 years ago

Weather in Orinda is  More

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Over 16 years ago

Being ranked the number one public high school system in California says little for this small rural upscale community. With a high percentage of college graduates with  More

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Reviews for Highland Park    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

We may have a job change and are looking for a great school for our Teenage son and safe neighborhood. We will be moving from California a coastal community, pricey too.  More

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I have owned my home here for about 8 years and I love beng there. If you like, city country living this is the place to  More

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