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Westcliffe, CO vs Walden, CO

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Highlights
- Household income in Walden, is 4% less than it is in Westcliffe and is 45% below the National Average.
- Westcliffe unemployment rate is 5.5%.
- Walden unemployment rate is 5.2%.
 Westcliffe, COWalden, COUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock8.0%1.6%
 Future Job Growth30.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes4.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock4.6%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$50,985  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$47,569$69,021
 Family Median Income$68,750  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Westcliffe, COWalden, COUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock7.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K9.4%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock17.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.7%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock13.1%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.8%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock18.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.8%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock5.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock5.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Westcliffe, COWalden, COUnited States
 Management, business, finance21.9%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock2.6%6.5%
 Community, social services4.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock4.2%1.2%
 Education, library6.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock2.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.0%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock9.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.5%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock5.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support29.1%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock2.9%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair11.2%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock2.3%13.1%
Reviews for Westcliffe    4 Reviews

I’ve lived here for almost 2 years. Everyone I’ve met is friendly and helpful. The winters are long. But the snow does come and go. The mountains are breathtaking with  More

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Beautiful area with great local ranch folks. We just bought a small ranch property and are fleeing Colorado Springs, which is being overrun by blue state refugees from  More

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Kindof the unknown town near Pueblo, Florence, and CO Springs that people are starting to discover. With Colony lakes, a reservoir, Bishops Castle, the Royal Gorge, and  More

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