Lehigh, IA Economy


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Lehigh has an unemployment rate of 4.7%. The US average is 6.0%.

Lehigh has seen the job market decrease by -7.3% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 17.7%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Lehigh
- The Sales Tax Rate for Lehigh is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Lehigh is 9.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Lehigh
- The average income of a Lehigh resident is $33,973 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Lehigh resident is $60,625 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

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