2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Wailea, HI vs Emmett, ID

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Highlights
- Household income in Emmett, is 40% less than it is in Wailea and is 38% below the National Average.
- Wailea unemployment rate is 12.2%.
- Emmett unemployment rate is 5.0%.
 Wailea, HIEmmett, IDUnited States
 Unemployment Rate12.2%5.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.2%3.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth35.6%45.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes4.0%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.3%6.9%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$69,371$28,847$37,638
 Household Income$84,118$50,139$69,021
 Family Median Income$98,534$59,833$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Wailea, HIEmmett, IDUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.4%12.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.3%4.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.4%17.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.1%10.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.4%4.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.3%9.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.1%11.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.4%9.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K18.4%14.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K9.4%2.3%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K17.0%3.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Wailea, HIEmmett, IDUnited States
 Management, business, finance15.4%11.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.0%1.6%6.5%
 Community, social services1.7%5.2%1.8%
 Legal1.9%0.0%1.2%
 Education, library5.7%10.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment4.7%1.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.7%5.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.9%1.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.1%0.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.2%5.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.2%2.7%3.6%
 Personal care6.3%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.6%20.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%2.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.3%17.5%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving3.1%12.1%13.1%
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I strongly recommend that instead of choosing Emmett, you consider choosing Boise if you really want to move to Idaho. If you're flexible, better yet choose western  More

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Over 6 years ago

Emmett, Idaho is the best place to live because the people are super friendly, willing to help if your in need, happy, stress free. It’s beautiful scenery is gorgeous.  More

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Over 8 years ago

I don't know what Edward is talking about, this town is clean, downtown is cute and the people are friendly. Granted there aren't many jobs right in Emmett, but Boise  More

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