Sentences with phrase «rate than the city»

Students from low - income backgrounds, who make up over 80 % of the public school population, have improved at an even faster rate than the city's average.
The District's public charter schools have expelled students at a far higher rate than the city's traditional public schools in recent years, according to school data, highlighting a key difference between two sectors that compete for the District's students and taxpayer dollars.
Large port cities, where cars can be «chopped», have their identification numbers and tags removed, and put onto ships destined for foreign countries have far higher car theft rates than cities that are landlocked and have smaller populations where everyone tends to know one another.
In general, older drivers can expect better rates than younger drivers, safe drivers can expect better rates than unsafe drivers, women can expect better rates than men and country dwellers can expect better rates than city dwellers.

Not exact matches

For a list of all the cities with a current unemployment rate of less than 4 % unemployment, here's an interactive map.
Perth has suffered the biggest drop in house prices, falling 2.4 per cent in the June quarter, as capital city house prices across Australia decline by the sharpest rate in nearly than three years.
At the reduced rate, users in New York City, for example, only need to see one movie per month for the pass to more than pay for itself.
After adjusting for factors like smoking, they found that the death rate was 26 percent higher in the most polluted cities than in the cleanest ones.
With a five - year growth rate of more than 19,000 %, Pac - Van tops Inc.'s inaugural ranking of the 100 fastest - growing inner - city companies.
London is particularly notable, since it holds more millionaires than any other city in the world and is rated as the # 1 financial center globally.
In 2012, the city filed for bankruptcy and had the nation's highest foreclosure rate at more than four times the US average, according to RealtyTrac.
It's got all this stuff in the news, with ghost cities and real estate markets crashing, but when we think about it, if the U.S. economy is forecast to grow somewhere between 2.75 % and 3 % for 2015, and China is growing at 6.5 % or 7 %, we're still looking at essentially twice the U.S. [growth rate] on a much bigger base than 10 years ago,» she says.
Many cities and states have allowed the online retailer to pay lower tax rates than traditional brick - and - mortar retailers.
But while that growth is comparable to the rates of most other cities in developed nations (and better than some), it's far below the rates at which cities are growing in China, Brazil and India.
The city still needs to work on hiring of new employees, however, as respondents rated this factor lower in 2015 than in the previous two years.
Four other cities have total rates higher than the rest of the county.
New York's top local rate is 3.648 % (so, the top marginal tax rate for a New York City resident isn't 43.97 %, but 47.618 %, higher than Ontario's and almost as bad as Quebec's).
The study found that between 1996 and 2001, the number of new jobs outside the downtown cores of major cities grew at more than four times the rate jobs in city centres did.
And these cities have significantly lower car penetration rates than the wealthier tier 1 and upper tier 2 cities.
With that in mind, the site compared more than 180 U.S. cities across 29 key metrics including unemployment, poverty, foreclosure rates, income volatility and savings habits to see where people are in the best and worst financial shape.
Those low rates mean that homeowners in the city often pay less than those in other parts of the state, despite the city's sky - high real estate values.
Renters insurance rates in Wichita, Kansas are significantly higher than those in other cities.
Like Dodge City, rates here also are 2.4 % lower than the state average for the property.
Columbia is the capital and largest city in South Carolina, with more than 130,000 residents and some of the best renters insurance rates in the state.
However, because of a number of property tax exemptions, many homeowners in New York City pay even lower rates than that.
In Texas, for example, the city with the most expensive renters insurance rates is 74 % higher than the cheapest.
Headquartered in Texas, Kemper Specialty's rates were much lower than Multi-State's, but still 64 % more expensive than the city's average quotes.
In many parts of the city, however, assessed values are far lower than market values, and thus effective tax rates are much lower.
This city along the Potomac River is known for its historical architecture, proximity to local arts and culture and low crime rate — 59 percent lower than Virginia overall.
Its unemployment rate is lower than the majority of cities on our list, and the median home price also beats most places.
The unemployment rate is higher in the Seattle area than in several of the other best cities to find a dream job.
The city's unemployment rate is better than the national rate.
However, the unemployment rate here is higher than in most cities.
Our cities and towns require a public service bank that lends at affordable rates rather than at higher rates and fees that support short - term investor profit and excessive executive pay and bonuses.
As we found with different cities, mortgage rates are less prone to local conditions than housing prices.
Tax rates in the county are roughly equal to the state average but significantly lower than those in the city of Baltimore.
Farmers quoted the most expensive rate of $ 932, which is $ 596 more than Nationwide's quote for the city.
The cheapest cities, Bentonville and Fayetteville, both have rates that are 14 % lower than the average for the state.
In Ohio, we found that rate changes according to lender more than by city.
For our sample motorist, just living in any one of these cities would make his rates $ 100 + lower than his average cost ($ 677) in Texas.
The average annual renters insurance rate in the city is $ 344, which is $ 87 less than the state average.
However, Wells Fargo actually offered lower rates on 15 - year mortgages and 5/1 ARMs in Philadelphia than it did in any of the other cities we looked at.
As in other cities, 5/1 ARM rates were quoted as higher than fixed - rate mortgages at every bank except Third Federal.
Team members in New York City now have a starting hourly rate of $ 12.50, 50 cents more than the state's prevailing fast food wage of $ 12 — which translates to about an extra $ 1,000 over the course of a standard work year.
The analysis - independently reviewed and confirmed by The Associated Press - showed black applicants were turned away at significantly higher rates than whites in 48 cities, Latinos in 25, Asians in nine and Native Americans in three.
We then calculate what the ratio would be if Amazon added 50,000 Amazon workers and 62,500 supplementary workers over a ten year period, as Amazon's RFP projects, and if the city's housing supply grew 20 percent faster than it did in the earlier period.1 We adjusted the 20 percent figure up or down to reflect differences in metros» level of difficulty in producing new housing, and we assumed that vacancy rates would drop to between 3 and 5 percent of the city's housing stock.
Although the unemployment rate is slightly higher in Detroit than the national average, the city has seen a recent boom in tech jobs, with the tech market growing 40 percent between 2011 and 2016, according to a CBRE study.
That may be part of the reason property tax rates in Carson City are so much lower than they are in most of the rest of the state.
In the June quarter, the unemployment rate in the capital cities was 6.1 per cent, almost a percentage point lower than a year earlier.
This represents a 39 % savings from the city average, and is only $ 4 more annually than the cheapest rate we found across the entire state.
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