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West Ocean City, MD vs Berlin, MD

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Highlights
- Household income in Berlin, is 17% less than it is in West Ocean City and is 1% above the National Average.
- West Ocean City unemployment rate is 9.9%.
- Berlin unemployment rate is 9.9%.
 West Ocean City, MDBerlin, MDUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock9.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-0.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth23.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock6.5%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$47,612  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$69,955$69,021
 Family Median Income$100,000  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 West Ocean City, MDBerlin, MDUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock6.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.9%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock15.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.7%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock4.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K3.2%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock11.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.7%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock18.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K8.5%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock7.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 West Ocean City, MDBerlin, MDUnited States
 Management, business, finance18.3%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock2.0%6.5%
 Community, social services0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library4.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock4.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement6.2%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock16.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.0%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.5%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair11.5%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock5.6%13.1%
Reviews for West Ocean City    1 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Tried living here with my son to see if I wanted to move. But the area is prone to flood even in a downpour. Its flat. Featureless. Thrives only on tourism. Boring.  More

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Reviews for Berlin    1 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Inbred shore town with little employment opportunity. Corrupted hayseeds run town hall. Stop for dinner when you visit the beach and drive away fast. They tax the  More

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