2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Rockville, MD vs Danbury, CT

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- Household income in Danbury, is 36% less than it is in Rockville and is 7% above the National Average.
- Rockville unemployment rate is 4.7%.
- Danbury unemployment rate is 7.6%.
 Rockville, MDDanbury, CTUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.7%7.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.8%0.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth30.4%29.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%6.4%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$57,336$40,203$37,638
 Household Income$116,031$74,600$69,021
 Family Median Income$136,932$89,422$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Rockville, MDDanbury, CTUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.3%6.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.2%4.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K4.0%6.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K2.6%7.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.0%7.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.4%7.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.8%9.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.5%12.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K20.6%17.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K15.0%9.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K21.7%11.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Rockville, MDDanbury, CTUnited States
 Management, business, finance23.8%12.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science20.4%6.8%6.5%
 Community, social services2.0%1.9%1.8%
 Legal2.9%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library6.6%5.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.5%1.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.0%5.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.5%4.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.6%0.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.8%5.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.1%9.1%3.6%
 Personal care2.6%3.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support14.8%20.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.6%10.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving3.9%10.7%13.1%
Reviews for Rockville    17 Reviews

From MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCE to many other people's comments and experiences: - The DC Metropolitan area (Maryland, DC, and Virginia) have an intense white supremacy /  More

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Having practically grown up here, it is fair to think I am biased. Before making assumptions about my opinion, though, I've lived in multiple cities in these states -  More

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Over 9 years ago

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Reviews for Danbury    17 Reviews

If you are looking for a city, that you still get to New York City from, Danbury, with its funky, unique homes, vibrant foodie scene, super hip downtown library,  More

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Most folks can't afford to retire to  More

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Over 11 years ago

It is very hard to make ends meet unless you are in the upper class. Growing up we had the best place to live. A great Town. Now we are a city that is being taken over  More

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