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Montpelier,
VT
405,007
Savannah,
GA
137,690
7,847
186,740
People
60.16% White
30.17% Black
10.9%
Hispanic
40.58% White
54.71% Black
5.06%
Hispanic
96.76% White
0.18% Black
0.45%
Hispanic
78.95% White
2.88% Black
21.4%
Hispanic
Health
Air quality:
82
Unemployment
Rate: 7.10%
Future Job
Growth: 36.8%
Income Taxes:
6.00%
Unemployment
Rate: 3.60%
Future Job
Growth: 39.9%
Income Taxes:
3.55%
Unemployment
Rate: 2.90%
Future Job
Growth: 43.50%
Income Taxes:
5.00%
Median home
cost: $208,500
Property Tax
Rate: $18.22
Median home
cost: $263,100
Property Tax
Rate: $7.68
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Population
Economy
Raleigh,
NC
Water quality:
90
Health Cost:
99.6
Unemployment
Rate: 4.30%
Future Job
Growth: 43.10%
Income Taxes:
5.80%
Housing
Median
home cost
$179,400
Property Tax
Rate: $8.49
Median home
cost: $93,700
Property Tax
Rate: $9.35
Rankings
(list your fav 5)
#3 Most
Romantic
#3 Best for
sleep
#13 Best place
to live
#14 Most
secure large
city
#17 Healthiest
#1 Fiscally Fit
#2 Most
Romantic
#5 Healthiest
#10 On the
Edge of
Greatness
#13 Best for
Seniors
Avg. July High:
90
Avg. Jan. Low:
26.7
Violent Crime:
68.2
Property Crime:
82.9
$7,691 per
student
Ca. 22.7
students per
teacher
Commute
Time: 21.37
Auto:
Commute
Time: 19.15
Auto: 75.56%
Commute
Time: 19.86
Auto: 57.96%
Commute
Time: 19.38
Auto: 68.66%
Climate
Crime
Education
Transportation
Not ranked
79.42%
Cost of Living
0.50%
higher than
average
17.00% lower
than average
14.7% higher
than average
15.00%
higher than
average
Religion
Catholic:
11.3%
Baptist:
10.85%
Islam: 1.14%
Catholic: 56.9%
Baptist: 19.46%
Islam: 0.23%
Catholic:
21.58%
Baptist: 0.77%
Islam: 0.00%
Catholic: 8.71%
Baptist: 0.84%
Islam: 0.44%
Voting
Democrat:
54.9%
Republican:
43.5%
$99,000
Democrat:
55.5%
Republican:
43.5%
$107,000
Democrat:
69.6%
Republican:
27.6%
$102,000
Democrat:
38.3%
Republican:
58.6%
$92,000
Median Salary
Chief Executive
Officer
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