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West Hartford, CT vs Fayetteville, NC

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- Household income in Fayetteville, is 56% less than it is in West Hartford and is 41% below the National Average.
- West Hartford unemployment rate is 5.7%.
- Fayetteville unemployment rate is 7.1%.
 West Hartford, CTFayetteville, NCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.7%7.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.3%1.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth31.1%30.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.4%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%5.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$60,530$27,223$37,638
 Household Income$111,997$48,923$69,021
 Family Median Income$144,413$58,659$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 West Hartford, CTFayetteville, NCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.6%13.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.0%4.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.3%11.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.7%11.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.2%9.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.9%9.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.0%10.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.3%12.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.7%11.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K12.6%3.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K23.7%3.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 West Hartford, CTFayetteville, NCUnited States
 Management, business, finance21.9%10.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science10.5%3.9%6.5%
 Community, social services2.6%2.7%1.8%
 Legal4.4%0.7%1.2%
 Education, library9.8%7.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.3%1.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology10.5%6.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.8%3.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.9%2.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.3%7.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.2%3.7%3.6%
 Personal care2.2%3.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support17.3%22.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.7%7.3%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving4.6%15.4%13.1%
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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Reviews for Fayetteville    46 Reviews

I have lived in Fayetteville for 21 years and I LOVE IT! Fayetteville is a military town and that is what brought my husband and I here originally. Since January 2000  More

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I've lived in the area for a little over ten years - after moving around to many, many places in my career - and I find that Fay is overall pretty much average. Most of  More

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I've lived in the area for a little over ten years - after moving around to many, many places in my career - and I find that Fay is overall pretty much average. Most of  More

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