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Port Townsend, WA vs Page, AZ

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- Household income in Page, is 3% less than it is in Port Townsend and is 29% below the National Average.
- Port Townsend unemployment rate is 7.6%.
- Page unemployment rate is 8.0%.
 Port Townsend, WAPage, AZUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock2.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth39.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock3.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$40,720  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$53,326$69,021
 Family Median Income$75,344  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Port Townsend, WAPage, AZUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock20.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.9%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock16.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.2%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock6.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K11.0%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.7%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock12.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock5.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Port Townsend, WAPage, AZUnited States
 Management, business, finance16.5%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock1.9%6.5%
 Community, social services0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library3.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock0.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.7%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock21.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.3%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock4.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.0%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.5%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock10.2%13.1%
Reviews for Port Townsend    8 Reviews

We live a little over an hour away and absolutely love Port Townsend and the surrounding areas. There are a lot of surprises. There are great places to eat, live music,  More

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I loved living in Port Townsend for about 20 years. It’s a quiet and safe town with several festivals, art, music, and more. The main economy is centered around tourism  More

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Transplant Californians are selling their shacks for a million, and purchasing homes here for twice what they should cost due to supply and demand. Port Townsend is a  More

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Reviews for Page    6 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I am leaving for Page Az. on the 25 of this month and boat in tow. My wife and 3 dogs.We want to retire in Page in April next year.So we are looking ahead be visiting  More

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In October of last year Amangiri Resort and Spa opened in Canyon Point Ut just outside of Page and it has brought more employment opportunities to our area and an  More

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Over 17 years ago

Page is one of the few places that still has a small town sphere. It thrives on summer tourism. There is much tourism, due to the close location of Lake Powell, Glen  More

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