2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Scottsboro, AL vs Prattville, AL

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- Household income in Prattville, is 51% more than it is in Scottsboro and is 5% below the National Average.
- Scottsboro unemployment rate is 2.5%.
- Prattville unemployment rate is 2.7%.
 Scottsboro, ALPrattville, ALUnited States
 Unemployment Rate2.5%2.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%1.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth27.2%32.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.0%9.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$28,305$33,434$37,638
 Household Income$43,672$65,932$69,021
 Family Median Income$56,559$77,886$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Scottsboro, ALPrattville, ALUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K17.1%6.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.6%4.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.5%7.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.9%5.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K10.1%11.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.9%9.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.2%10.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.0%15.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K13.8%16.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.3%7.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.7%5.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Scottsboro, ALPrattville, ALUnited States
 Management, business, finance17.1%18.1%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.6%4.2%6.5%
 Community, social services2.9%2.3%1.8%
 Legal0.3%0.3%1.2%
 Education, library6.0%8.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.4%1.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.5%7.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.1%2.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.1%2.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.2%5.5%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.9%1.5%3.6%
 Personal care3.0%3.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.1%22.2%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.3%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.1%6.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving19.3%14.6%13.1%
Reviews for Scottsboro    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

My wife and I left Anaheim, CA in 2005 to live in Scottsboro, AL so she could be near her mom who had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease. We knew her mom's end  More

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Over 16 years ago

I moved to Scottsboro in the summer of 1981. I arrived with a suitcase full of hopes and dreams, a one year old little boy, and my nurses license. Now it is 2008, I am  More

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Over 17 years ago

I feel as though I live in one of the best kept secrets at least in the south, Scottsboro, Alabama. I am originally from Rhode Island but have lived here for almost  More

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Reviews for Prattville    3 Reviews

This city is a much better bet than Montgomery, but there is definitely not much to do. Most of the restaurants are chains, and there the bars are usually empty. A great  More

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Over 11 years ago

This area is extremely humid, near unbearable, in the summer  More

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Have lived in PVille for 10 years and love it. A great place to raise  More

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