2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Salem, IN vs San Francisco, CA

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Highlights
- Household income in San Francisco, is 193% more than it is in Salem and is 45% above the National Average.
- Salem unemployment rate is 4.5%.
- San Francisco unemployment rate is 5.4%.
 Salem, INSan Francisco, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.5%5.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.2%1.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth32.1%39.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%8.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.2%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$22,633$77,267$37,638
 Household Income$43,021$126,187$69,021
 Family Median Income$55,588$147,176$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Salem, INSan Francisco, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K18.1%9.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.3%2.4%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K14.7%5.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.6%4.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.3%3.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.7%3.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.1%5.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.0%8.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.8%14.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K1.8%11.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K0.7%31.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Salem, INSan Francisco, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance7.8%26.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science1.4%14.6%6.5%
 Community, social services0.4%1.3%1.8%
 Legal0.0%2.7%1.2%
 Education, library6.6%5.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.6%5.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.2%5.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support6.8%2.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.9%1.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.3%5.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.5%2.7%3.6%
 Personal care0.5%2.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support14.9%16.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair14.1%2.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving33.0%5.7%13.1%
Reviews for Salem    1 Reviews

Salem is a rural community which has grown tremendously in the past thirty years, although still very much a small town. Most people may not actually KNOW you, but will  More

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Reviews for San Francisco    149 Reviews

from a single guy's perspective. let's start this review from 2017. I moved here to be near to my sister who also relocated, and also to attend Cal State East Bay in  More

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I've lived in San Francisco for ten years. I thought I would write a balanced review for people looking to move here. My family is from places like Boise, Atlanta,  More

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