2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Sandy, UT vs Auburn, AL

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Highlights
- Household income in Auburn, is 46% less than it is in Sandy and is 26% below the National Average.
- Sandy unemployment rate is 2.7%.
- Auburn unemployment rate is 2.3%.
 Sandy, UTAuburn, ALUnited States
 Unemployment Rate2.7%2.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.5%1.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth43.8%39.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.1%9.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$43,567$33,811$37,638
 Household Income$100,749$54,700$69,021
 Family Median Income$111,907$101,751$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Sandy, UTAuburn, ALUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.7%22.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.0%2.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K4.2%9.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.7%8.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.8%4.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.0%4.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.9%6.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K15.0%9.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K22.3%14.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K13.0%8.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K15.3%8.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Sandy, UTAuburn, ALUnited States
 Management, business, finance22.3%18.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.8%8.0%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%1.7%1.8%
 Legal1.7%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library5.0%14.9%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.4%2.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.5%7.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.2%2.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.4%1.7%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.8%7.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.1%2.5%3.6%
 Personal care2.5%3.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.3%16.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.6%4.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.9%9.6%13.1%
Reviews for Sandy    16 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

It was a great city when I moved here 2o years ago but due to over crowding and building apartments the traffic is awful. People are rude and drive like idiots  More

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Over 8 years ago

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Reviews for Auburn    16 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Unless you’re a college student or under 30, dont move here cause there is nothing to do. I grew up here and the university used to bring in great concerts but these  More

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Went to Auburn University for 4 years and stayed living here for an additional year. First thing: if you aren’t in classes, dont care for college football, or don’t  More

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Over 14 years ago

Auburn is a very nice place to live and raise a family. Compared to New York where i'm from, living in Auburn is much cheaper. This is a college town so there isn't any  More

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