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Selden, NY vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highlights
- Household income in Fort Lauderdale, is 33% less than it is in Selden and is 3% below the National Average.
- Selden unemployment rate is 6.1%.
- Fort Lauderdale unemployment rate is 6.1%.

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 Selden, NYFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.1%6.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.9%1.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.8%37.9%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.6%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.2%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$37,502$48,407$37,638
 Household Income$99,455$66,994$69,021
 Family Median Income$109,795$78,205$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Selden, NYFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.2%10.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.0%3.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K3.0%7.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.4%8.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.3%7.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.8%8.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.5%8.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.1%11.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K25.0%15.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K13.7%6.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K11.0%12.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Selden, NYFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.9%19.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.4%4.9%6.5%
 Community, social services1.6%1.2%1.8%
 Legal0.9%2.9%1.2%
 Education, library8.1%4.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.2%2.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.7%4.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.9%2.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.0%2.1%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.9%6.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.2%5.0%3.6%
 Personal care2.9%2.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.7%22.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.2%8.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving13.5%10.0%13.1%

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Reviews for Selden    3 Reviews

MORE AND MORE PEOPLE ARE AFRAID TO LEAVE THERE HOMES BECAUSE OF THE AMOUNT OF BREAK-INS. IT DOESN'T MATTER IF IT IS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DAY OR AT NIGHT PEOPLE'S HOMES  More

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Over 16 years ago

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Over 18 years ago

Good place to live, but becoming more crowded. Good schools, shopping, cultural resources nearby, outdoor activities, etc. However the cost of living here is  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 9 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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