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Yarmouth, ME vs Hilton Head Island, SC

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Highlights
- Household income in Hilton Head Island, is 3% less than it is in Yarmouth and is 21% above the National Average.
- Yarmouth unemployment rate is 4.5%.
- Hilton Head Island unemployment rate is 3.4%.

Economy
 Yarmouth, MEHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.5%3.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.2%1.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth40.1%34.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.5%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.8%7.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$53,821$61,752$37,638
 Household Income$90,942$87,884$69,021
 Family Median Income$110,088$113,515$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Yarmouth, MEHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K5.3%4.8%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.0%2.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.9%8.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.6%7.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K10.3%6.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.3%6.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.4%8.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.3%11.5%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K18.2%14.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.5%9.9%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K18.2%19.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Yarmouth, MEHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Management, business, finance23.6%22.5%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.3%5.5%6.5%
 Community, social services0.5%2.1%1.8%
 Legal3.2%2.1%1.2%
 Education, library12.0%4.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.0%3.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology12.1%6.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support7.3%1.1%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.3%0.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.2%10.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.0%4.6%3.6%
 Personal care6.0%2.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support14.9%20.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.9%6.2%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving4.4%8.5%13.1%

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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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Reviews for Hilton Head Island    21 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Unfortunately Beaufort county is full of transplanted northerners who do nothing but whine and cry about everything. They leave the north to come to the south and then  More

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We got a second home on Hilton Head Island 10 years ago to get away from the Canadian winter weather. It took about 3 days to realize this is where we want to be  More

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I have watched HHI change remarkably in the 40 years I have lived there. Development really started in 1979 and the early residents were explorers and drop outs who  More

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