2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Wheeling, WV vs Ann Arbor, MI

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- Household income in Ann Arbor, is 69% more than it is in Wheeling and is 6% above the National Average.
- Wheeling unemployment rate is 6.8%.
- Ann Arbor unemployment rate is 3.5%.
 Wheeling, WVAnn Arbor, MIUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.8%3.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.1%1.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth24.1%38.1%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.0%4.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$29,555$47,883$37,638
 Household Income$43,483$73,276$69,021
 Family Median Income$65,239$123,351$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Wheeling, WVAnn Arbor, MIUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K17.3%14.5%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.9%3.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K12.4%5.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.2%6.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.2%6.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.0%6.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.8%8.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.7%11.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K11.4%15.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.0%8.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K4.0%13.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Wheeling, WVAnn Arbor, MIUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.1%14.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.3%16.2%6.5%
 Community, social services2.1%2.7%1.8%
 Legal1.7%1.5%1.2%
 Education, library5.8%19.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.7%3.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.8%9.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.7%2.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.8%0.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.1%4.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.5%1.6%3.6%
 Personal care2.9%2.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support22.8%14.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair7.9%1.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving14.9%5.2%13.1%
Reviews for Wheeling    6 Reviews

Is there an Amtrak in Wheeling, WV or what is the closest city there is an Amtrak in going toward Pittsburg, PA? Also what kind of people live in Wheeling? Thank  More

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Over 11 years ago

Wheeling is a very safe place to raise a family. Exceptionally low crime rate. Great schools to choose from. Lots of churches and 2 competitive area hospitals.  More

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My wife and I grew up in Wheeling and left in our early 20's but have come back after 40 years. Having lived from Bangor, ME to Ft. Lauderdale, Fl we found there is no  More

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Reviews for Ann Arbor    49 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Highly educated city. traffic and parking is bad. university culture is nice, not sure about elsewhere. no good pizza! if you're looking for food, I recommend "a taste  More

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Uh, compared to my other favorite college towns this one lacks flavor. Safer and kinda pretty, but not the greenest place, it's fine. Good restaurants, music, art,  More

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Over 9 years ago

Ann Arbor bus service (AATA) is quite good. The Detroit Metro Airport is only a 20 min. drive away and is also quite good. The traffic in Ann Arbor is usually mild  More

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