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Yarmouth, ME vs Amherst, NH

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- Household income in Amherst, is 56% more than it is in Yarmouth and is 51% above the National Average.
- Yarmouth unemployment rate is 4.5%.
- Amherst unemployment rate is 2.6%.
 Yarmouth, MEAmherst, NHUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock2.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth40.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$53,821  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$141,424$69,021
 Family Median Income$110,088  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Yarmouth, MEAmherst, NHUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock2.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.0%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock2.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.6%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock1.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.3%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock4.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.3%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock23.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.5%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock27.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Yarmouth, MEAmherst, NHUnited States
 Management, business, finance23.6%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock12.3%6.5%
 Community, social services0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock1.8%1.2%
 Education, library12.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology12.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock2.6%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.3%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock3.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.0%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock3.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support14.9%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.9%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock5.8%13.1%
Reviews for Yarmouth    1 Reviews

Yarmouth is truly the best place. I don't live there but I've never seen such a great town. The schools are great and the students even greater. If I could live anywhere  More

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