Gold Bar, WA Economy


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Gold Bar, WA is an ideal city to live in for those looking for a small town feel surrounded by breathtaking views. The average two bedroom rent in Gold Bar is $1,890 and the US average is $1,430. Additionally, the Grocery Cost Index in Gold Bar is 101 compared to 100 nationally. \nThe city offers a variety of local businesses such as Twin Peaks Realty, Outback Feed & Garden Supply, and Blazing Blessings Photography. Thankfully with these local services combined with an affordable cost of living, anyone can find refuge in this beautiful mountain town.

Gold Bar has an unemployment rate of 6.3%. The US average is 6.0%.

Gold Bar has seen the job market decrease by -5.3% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 40.8%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Gold Bar
- The Sales Tax Rate for Gold Bar is 8.9%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Gold Bar 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 Gold Bar
- The average income of a Gold Bar resident is $33,590 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Gold Bar resident is $77,708 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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Well I have read the two comments about Gold Bar on here and all I have to say is that I lived there for six long horrible years and I couldn't wait to get out of there!  More

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Since Joe Beavers, Dorothy Croshaw, Lonn Turner, Richard and Mayor Crystal Hill meet behind closed doors and obstructed justice after a former employee sabotaged the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Gold Bar is a little town with incredible beauty. There are astounding mountain views, Wallace Falls Park--with hiking and views and a wide variety of trails... the  More

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