Charleston, UT Economy


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Charleston, UT is a small city close to the border of Utah and Arizona. It offers affordable living with prices below the national average for rent and groceries. The local economy is mainly based on mining and agriculture, however there are several companies that call the city home such as Iron Giant Mining Company, Charleston Steel Fabricators, and Thompson's Livestock Supplies. The city is known for its rugged beauty and its close knit community.

Charleston has an unemployment rate of 3.0%. The US average is 6.0%.

Charleston has seen the job market increase by 3.8% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 54.6%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Charleston
- The Sales Tax Rate for Charleston is 6.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Charleston is 5.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Charleston
- The average income of a Charleston resident is $32,185 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Charleston resident is $76,875 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyCharleston, UtahUnited States
  36
  -2.7%-6.2%
  54.6%33.5%
  4.7%6.2%
  5.0%4.6%
  $54,778$37,638
  $76,875$69,021
  $99,375$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.7%1.2%
  0.7%0.5%
  6.5%6.8%
  3.8%10.0%
  2.4%2.5%
  8.9%11.0%
  10.3%4.8%
  1.4%0.8%
  2.4%1.9%
  5.1%4.7%
  3.8%1.9%
  6.8%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  2.1%4.2%
  9.2%9.3%
  21.9%14.0%
  1.4%2.1%
  8.2%7.0%
  1.0%4.8%
  3.4%4.7%
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