Kissimmee, FL Economy


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Kissimmee, FL is an exciting city full of attractions, activities, and amenities for anyone who lives in or visits the area. The city is known for its vibrant culture, superb dining options, and excellent shopping opportunities. The overall cost of living in Kissimmee is slightly higher than the US average due to 2 Bedroom rents being around $1,630 compared to $1,430 in the US, as well as a grocery cost index that’s slightly above the national average. Despite this fact, many people are drawn to Kissimmee for its great job opportunities at companies such as Disney World resort and Universal Studios Florida. Additionally, Kissimmee is home to several other businesses like Tupperware Brands Corporation and AAA National office that provide employment options. With so much to offer individuals of all ages and backgrounds, Kissimmee has become one of the most desirable cities to live in Central Florida.

Kissimmee has an unemployment rate of 6.8%. The US average is 6.0%.

Kissimmee has seen the job market increase by 3.9% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 45.5%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Kissimmee
- The Sales Tax Rate for Kissimmee is 7.5%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Kissimmee is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Kissimmee
- The average income of a Kissimmee resident is $16,943 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Kissimmee resident is $41,746 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyKissimmee, FloridaUnited States
  6.86
  -10.4%-6.2%
  45.5%33.5%
  7.5%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $20,756$37,638
  $41,746$69,021
  $45,894$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.1%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  8.5%6.8%
  3.4%10.0%
  2.0%2.5%
  17.5%11.0%
  6.9%4.8%
  0.3%0.8%
  0.8%1.9%
  2.2%4.7%
  3.8%1.9%
  3.4%7.6%
  0.1%0.1%
  8.1%4.2%
  5.4%9.3%
  9.1%14.0%
  6.6%2.1%
  13.7%7.0%
  5.3%4.8%
  2.7%4.7%
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I know that in Kissimmee, Florida they have a small sign (do not turn on red) on the right side of a two lane turn right only at the intersection Osceola Parkway and  More

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Over 12 years ago

My family and I currently live in aurora co. We are thinking of moving to Fl. early summer of 2013. We are looking at the Tampa area and Kissimmee area. We have been to  More

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