Median family income
(per year) |
$105,067 |
$93,075 |
Family purchasing power
(annual, cost-of-living adjusted) |
$85,525 |
$107,483 |
| Sales tax |
6.00% |
6.57% |
State income tax rate
(highest bracket) |
N.A. |
5.17% |
State income tax rate
(lowest bracket) |
3.40% |
2.43% |
Auto insurance premiums
(Average for the state) |
$1,455 |
$1,791 |
Job growth %
(2000-2007) |
45.09% |
18.72% |
| Median home price |
$200,830 |
$291,949 |
Average property taxes
(2006) |
$2,218 |
$3,886 |
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Colleges, universities and
professional schools (within 30 miles) |
12 |
49 |
Junior colleges and
technical institutes (within 30 miles) |
9 |
25 |
Test scores reading
(% above/below state average) |
34.7% |
17.3% |
Test scores math
(% above/below average) |
21.0% |
16.4% |
% students attending public/private
schools (located within town limits) |
94.2/5.8 |
89.0/11.0 |
Air quality index*
(% of days AQI ranked as good) |
69.1% |
75.9% |
| Personal crime incidents (per 1,000) |
0 |
2 |
| Property crime incidents (per 1,000) |
10 |
25 |
Median commute time
(in minutes) |
23.0 |
23.0 |
% population with commute
45 mins. or longer |
9.3% |
15.7% |
| % population walk or bike to work |
0.9% |
3.0% |
Movie theaters
(within 15 miles) |
31 |
51 |
Restaurants
(within 15 miles) |
2,223 |
4,094 |
Bars
(within 15 miles) |
291 |
408 |
Public golf courses
(within 30 miles) |
181 |
316 |
Libraries
(within 15 miles) |
60 |
89 |
Museums (accredited by AAM;
within 30 miles) |
8 |
13 |
| Ski resorts (within 100 miles) |
2 |
33 |
| Arts funding (Dollars per person of state funds spent on arts) |
0.7 |
1.5 |
Annual rainfall
(inches) |
40.66 |
36.17 |
| % clear days in the area |
24 |
30 |
| High temp in July ° F |
84.2° |
87.8° |
| Low temp in Jan ° F |
16.5° |
22.9° |
Has health plan
(% of residents) |
91.8% |
88.3% |
| Body mass index (avg. for residents) |
26 |
27 |
Diabetes rates
(% of residents diagnosed) |
5.4% |
9.6% |
Hypertension rates
(% of residents diagnosed) |
19.8% |
27.2% |
| Median age |
29.9 |
35.9 |
Completed at least some college
(% of residents) |
87.6% |
73.7% |
| Married |
70.1% |
57.5% |
| Divorced |
8.1% |
8.3% |
Racial diversity index
(100 is national average; higher numbers indicate greater diversity) |
50.9 |
104.2 |
Amount spent on vacations
(domestic and foreign, household avg. per year) |
$8,542 |
$8,007 |
