2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Piedmont, CA vs San Mateo, CA

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Highlights
- Household income in San Mateo, is 47% less than it is in Piedmont and is 48% above the National Average.
- Piedmont unemployment rate is 6.5%.
- San Mateo unemployment rate is 4.4%.
 Piedmont, CASan Mateo, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.5%4.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%1.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth36.8%38.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.3%9.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$124,021$71,429$37,638
 Household Income$250,001$133,612$69,021
 Family Median Income$250,001$161,686$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Piedmont, CASan Mateo, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K1.7%4.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.8%1.4%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.5%4.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K1.2%4.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K1.6%3.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K2.7%3.6%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K2.8%5.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K5.3%9.4%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K8.7%16.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K8.6%12.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K63.9%32.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Piedmont, CASan Mateo, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance30.1%25.5%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.6%16.1%6.5%
 Community, social services2.7%0.9%1.8%
 Legal8.3%1.5%1.2%
 Education, library7.2%5.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment6.1%2.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.9%5.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.4%2.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.0%0.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving0.6%4.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.8%3.2%3.6%
 Personal care1.9%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.4%17.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair0.2%5.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving1.9%6.5%13.1%
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I have lived in San Mateo since 2013. It has seen tremendous growth, lots of new restaurants which have become progressively more high-end though there is ample  More

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I'm a native of California. I have lived in the southern part of the state and the northern part of the state for most of my life. I have spent the last 29 years in  More

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Over 14 years ago

San Mateo has a diverse mix of people, a pleasant climate, a very pleasant downtown park with lots going on, and pretty much whatever you need handy. It's not far to  More

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