Bremerton, WA Economy


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Bremerton, WA is a great place to live and work. With an average two bedroom rent of $1,750, the cost of living is slightly higher than the US average of $1,430. However, Grocery Cost Index in Bremerton is only 1% more than the US average. There are plenty of local businesses to choose from in Bremerton such as Harborside Bar & Grill, Main Street Ale House and Drydock Cafe. Whether you're looking for a delicious meal or some retail shopping options, Bremerton has something for everyone.

Bremerton has an unemployment rate of 7.3%. The US average is 6.0%.

Bremerton has seen the job market increase by 1.0% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 37.2%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Bremerton
- The Sales Tax Rate for Bremerton is 9.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Bremerton 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 Bremerton
- The average income of a Bremerton resident is $24,451 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Bremerton resident is $61,741 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyBremerton, WashingtonUnited States
  7.36
  -2.6%-6.2%
  37.2%33.5%
  9.0%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $34,252$37,638
  $61,741$69,021
  $72,622$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.2%1.2%
  0.1%0.5%
  5.6%6.8%
  10.8%10.0%
  2.4%2.5%
  13.3%11.0%
  4.3%4.8%
  0.4%0.8%
  1.8%1.9%
  2.2%4.7%
  2.6%1.9%
  4.8%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  4.2%4.2%
  6.9%9.3%
  13.9%14.0%
  2.2%2.1%
  10.8%7.0%
  4.1%4.8%
  9.5%4.7%
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I moved here a couple months ago, and I can't wait to leave. There's so much trash everywhere, and random needles on the sidewalks. It's also really spread out, and hard  More

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I would like to compare the cost of living index between Bremerton, WA and Los Gatos,  More

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Over 9 years ago

Bremerton, WA Apartment cost of Renting is to high here to live! why does it have to be so high for a small town. Its not Seattle or New York give me a break. Landlords  More

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