2024 Compare Cities Economy:
West Palm Beach, FL vs Vallejo, CA

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- Household income in Vallejo, is 38% more than it is in West Palm Beach and is 12% above the National Average.
- West Palm Beach unemployment rate is 5.0%.
- Vallejo unemployment rate is 8.8%.
 West Palm Beach, FLVallejo, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.0%8.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%0.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth39.4%30.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%8.4%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$36,247$36,695$37,638
 Household Income$56,549$78,243$69,021
 Family Median Income$67,432$92,460$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 West Palm Beach, FLVallejo, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K12.2%7.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.9%3.4%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K10.2%6.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.9%6.1%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.9%7.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.5%7.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.8%9.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.5%14.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K14.4%18.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.4%10.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K6.4%9.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 West Palm Beach, FLVallejo, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.8%12.5%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.1%4.6%6.5%
 Community, social services1.9%2.2%1.8%
 Legal1.6%0.7%1.2%
 Education, library4.5%4.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.5%2.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.2%6.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.7%5.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.5%3.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.7%5.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance5.4%3.0%3.6%
 Personal care3.5%2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.9%22.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.7%0.7%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.8%9.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving10.3%14.8%13.1%
Reviews for West Palm Beach    51 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Palm Beach county is getting over crowded at least from point of view. High property taxes and home owners insurance (due to hurricanes) traffic is getting worse.   More

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Over 8 years ago

I couldn't think of a better place to live. There are so many things to do around town. Traffic in not bad, for the most part. There's a good mix of cultural diversity.  More

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Over 8 years ago

Why is Cultural diversity considered a pro for West Palm  More

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Reviews for Vallejo    32 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

If you move to Vallejo, you will quickly realize that you're paying a lot of money to live in well-polished squalor. I moved to Vallejo in mid-2008 just as the city  More

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Over 6 years ago

I would love to live in a place where there are not fireworks all year round or gunshots every night. Police are understaffed and overworked and this is coming from a  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Vallejo for 5 years I moved here from Alameda California where I spent about 3 years and before that was in Seattle for 18 years. People said to  More

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