2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Willits, CA vs Fortuna, CA

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Highlights
- Household income in Fortuna, is 55% more than it is in Willits and is 29% below the National Average.
- Willits unemployment rate is 7.1%.
- Fortuna unemployment rate is 6.7%.
 Willits, CAFortuna, CAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.1%6.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.5%0.9%1.6%
 Future Job Growth28.4%31.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.9%8.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes8.0%8.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$27,218$30,559$37,638
 Household Income$34,519$53,526$69,021
 Family Median Income$51,066$61,500$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Willits, CAFortuna, CAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K30.8%13.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.6%4.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K8.8%13.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.4%5.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.2%8.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K10.0%10.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K6.8%8.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.9%15.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K6.0%10.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.5%4.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.0%4.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Willits, CAFortuna, CAUnited States
 Management, business, finance9.6%10.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.1%2.9%6.5%
 Community, social services4.4%1.6%1.8%
 Legal1.0%0.7%1.2%
 Education, library1.2%5.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.0%1.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.9%3.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support11.1%5.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.0%4.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.4%4.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance10.8%3.9%3.6%
 Personal care4.6%2.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support28.4%24.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry2.9%2.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.4%11.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving2.2%15.3%13.1%
Reviews for Willits    3 Reviews

I used to grow for people that live there a very big marijuana skill people try to hide but the crime rate speaks for itself  More

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Over 9 years ago

We have lived in Willits about 20 years. It has been a fantastic place to retire. We live among the redwoods, clean air, and it's peaceful. The folks here are about the  More

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Over 17 years ago

small wont see it if you blink while  More

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Reviews for Fortuna    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I grew up in Fortuna, many people I grew up with still live there. I wish I could take my son and move back there to raise him. There is so much to learn from there.   More

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Over 10 years ago

Temperatures are moderate throughout the year. Median avg temp is 50-60 degrees. Little to no snow in winter and a lost less rain than in the Seattle! Down side is  More

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Over 10 years ago

Temperatures are moderate throughout the year. Median avg temp is 50-60 degrees. Little to no snow in winter and a lost less rain than in the Seattle! Down side is  More

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