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Trumbull, CT vs Hamden, CT

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- Household income in Hamden, is 42% less than it is in Trumbull and is 15% above the National Average.
- Trumbull unemployment rate is 8.2%.
- Hamden unemployment rate is 6.7%.
 Trumbull, CTHamden, CTUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-0.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$55,766  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$80,779$69,021
 Family Median Income$152,297  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Trumbull, CTHamden, CTUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock8.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.9%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock7.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.0%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock5.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.1%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.6%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock18.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K16.5%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock11.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Trumbull, CTHamden, CTUnited States
 Management, business, finance21.0%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock8.7%6.5%
 Community, social services3.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock2.0%1.2%
 Education, library8.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock2.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock3.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.8%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock5.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.7%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock3.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.8%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.6%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock8.5%13.1%
Reviews for Trumbull    1 Reviews

This area is good for someone who wants a busy suburban life, pleanty of live music, museums, and restaurants. The downside is the cost of living and the traffic. A  More

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Reviews for Hamden    6 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Crime is very low in my town the Police Officers live in the town so they care more about their  More

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Over 12 years ago

I have worked at seven different elementary schools, not including my student teaching experiences, and Wintergreen by far surpasses them on every level. We are  More

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Over 13 years ago

Sounds like this is a great city . Change and Diversity are both good and are what makes America what it is today. Prior to having committed to relocating, perhaps you  More

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