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Scottsdale, AZ vs Castle Rock, CO

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- Household income in Castle Rock, is 25% more than it is in Scottsdale and is 43% above the National Average.
- Scottsdale unemployment rate is 4.7%.
- Castle Rock unemployment rate is 5.3%.
 Scottsdale, AZCastle Rock, COUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.7%5.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth3.3%2.8%1.6%
 Future Job Growth51.2%50.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.1%7.9%6.2%
 Income Taxes3.4%4.6%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$70,040$49,138$37,638
 Household Income$97,409$121,388$69,021
 Family Median Income$129,072$135,666$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Scottsdale, AZCastle Rock, COUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.8%3.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.4%1.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.4%3.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.7%4.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.6%4.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.3%4.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.4%7.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.4%12.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K18.6%23.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.3%15.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K20.2%19.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Scottsdale, AZCastle Rock, COUnited States
 Management, business, finance29.6%27.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.0%9.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.2%1.1%1.8%
 Legal2.0%1.0%1.2%
 Education, library5.1%6.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.7%2.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.5%4.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.3%2.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.8%2.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.8%5.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.3%1.5%3.6%
 Personal care2.6%3.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.1%21.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.0%4.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving5.0%6.6%13.1%
Reviews for Scottsdale    84 Reviews

It's been a long time since I visited Scottsdale after visiting a few times a decade ago. It used to be more of an area that deserved it's punchlines for being stuck up  More

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My son went to ASU in '99 which is how we ended up here from Northern Illinois. Over the years we came out for vacations and bought a second home until we finally made  More

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I lived in San Jose for 30 years...in the late '50s. I walked thru cherry orchards to school. After college classes, I drove 20 minutes to the beach. San Francisco was  More

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Reviews for Castle Rock    12 Reviews

My fiance and I moved here in 2018 shortly after finishing college. I work in Colorado Springs and she works in the Denver area, so Castle Rock was practically our only  More

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Over 6 years ago

I have always been mobile for my career, until I moved to Castle Rock. I've lived in in multiple cities in the Midwest including Chicago and have visited nearly every  More

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Over 10 years ago

we have four seasons, and the rockies are only two hrs.away. so for the outdoors enthusist sking or hiking is like no other place you have been or seen it is hard to  More

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