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Pell City, AL vs Huntsville, AL

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Highlights
- Household income in Huntsville, is 5% more than it is in Pell City and is 13% below the National Average.
- Pell City unemployment rate is 2.5%.
- Huntsville unemployment rate is 3.1%.

Economy
 Pell City, ALHuntsville, ALUnited States
 Unemployment Rate2.5%3.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.0%3.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth33.5%40.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%9.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$31,238$38,838$37,638
 Household Income$58,036$60,959$69,021
 Family Median Income$66,464$84,059$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Pell City, ALHuntsville, ALUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.7%11.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.5%4.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K9.8%9.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.3%9.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K13.8%7.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.3%6.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.9%8.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.0%11.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K18.4%14.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.4%7.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K5.0%8.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Pell City, ALHuntsville, ALUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.4%16.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.5%15.6%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%1.8%1.8%
 Legal0.9%0.9%1.2%
 Education, library6.2%6.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.3%2.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.6%6.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.0%2.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.1%2.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.9%5.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.0%3.0%3.6%
 Personal care2.6%2.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.9%18.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.2%5.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving14.6%10.5%13.1%

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Reviews for Pell City    4 Reviews

PELL CITY IS GREAT PLACE TO LIVE THE ONLY ISSUE IS THE SORRY ASS COPS HERE. MY CHILD HAS BEEN SHOT AT THANK GOD HE WAS NOT HURT ALONG WITH HIS FRIEND. THE POLICE WAS  More

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Pell City is a great place to live the only issue I have with Pell City is the sorry ass police. I can not express the disappointment I have for our Police Dept.. My 17  More

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Over 16 years ago

If you are a religious person you will find much happiness in Pell City. There are many different faiths that live together in relatively good harmony.  More

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Reviews for Huntsville    53 Reviews

Low cost of living, and all the amenities you need within a short distance. However, the city really hasn't gone through gentrification. There isn't a "nice" part of  More

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Over 3 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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Over 3 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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ZIPS IN PELL CITY, ALABAMA
35128 35125 35054
ZIPS IN HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
35810, 35811, 35803, 35801, 35802, 35805, 35806, 35763, 35757, 35816, 13 total

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