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Williston, VT vs Metuchen, NJ

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- Household income in Metuchen, is 43% more than it is in Williston and is 51% above the National Average.
- Williston unemployment rate is 2.5%.
- Metuchen unemployment rate is 6.9%.
 Williston, VTMetuchen, NJUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-0.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth30.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.5%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$52,643  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$141,915$69,021
 Family Median Income$125,089  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Williston, VTMetuchen, NJUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock4.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.3%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock3.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.0%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock3.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K5.1%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock5.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.5%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock17.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K16.8%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock26.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Williston, VTMetuchen, NJUnited States
 Management, business, finance23.7%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock11.5%6.5%
 Community, social services2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock3.2%1.2%
 Education, library6.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock4.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology11.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock0.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.7%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock2.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.4%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.4%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.7%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock5.8%13.1%
Reviews for Williston    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Williston has grown so much since I was a kid that it is time for me to move on. While it is close to Burlington, it also has just become part of the Metro area.  More

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Reviews for Metuchen    1 Reviews

I have lived in Metuchen for over 20 years. I moved from Brooklyn, NY where I was born and raised, after meeting my NJ born wife. We raised our two sons here, and have  More

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