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South Windsor, CT vs West Hartford, CT

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- Household income in West Hartford, is 12% less than it is in South Windsor and is 38% above the National Average.
- South Windsor unemployment rate is 6.2%.
- West Hartford unemployment rate is 5.7%.

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 South Windsor, CTWest Hartford, CTUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.2%5.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.3%0.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth30.7%31.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.4%6.4%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$56,976$60,530$37,638
 Household Income$126,996$111,997$69,021
 Family Median Income$143,361$144,413$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 South Windsor, CTWest Hartford, CTUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.1%6.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.4%2.0%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.7%5.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.7%3.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.8%4.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K3.6%4.9%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K5.5%8.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.4%11.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K24.5%17.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K14.4%12.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K24.9%23.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 South Windsor, CTWest Hartford, CTUnited States
 Management, business, finance27.9%21.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science11.1%10.5%6.5%
 Community, social services1.0%2.6%1.8%
 Legal2.0%4.4%1.2%
 Education, library6.9%9.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.8%3.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.7%10.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.6%1.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.5%0.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.9%4.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.6%2.2%3.6%
 Personal care2.2%2.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.3%17.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.8%3.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving5.7%4.6%13.1%

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Reviews for South Windsor    3 Reviews

I'm from southern Calif., Los Angeles area all my life except for 10 years in Phoenix metro for college, and the start of my profession, then back to L.A. We moved to  More

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Over 15 years ago

South Windsor is a great town to raise children. Education is valued by the people who live here. I wish I could move this town somewhere warmer. The winters are too  More

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Houses are not cheap in South Windsor. Lots of recent commercial development if you like that sort of thing. The people are snobby in an upper-middle class sort of way  More

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Reviews for West Hartford    6 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Great restaurants and school system, but can be difficult to meet people, especially as an adult. Winters can be brutal, as in the last 2-3  More

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West Hartford is a great big suburb next to a not-as-great little city. It has a somewhat diverse (at least as far as central Connecticut suburbs go) population, and a  More

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Over 16 years ago

West Hartford is a well maintained community that is safe, attractive, and provides many amenities to the people who live here. Schools are rated among the best in the  More

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