Community economic development hot report

You may find in your job searching that you might have to consider moving. It may be drastic but some things call for drastic measures if you are unemployed and over fifty. But if you are thinking about moving to find a job do a little research before you pack your bags. The best place to start that research is at the Community Economic development hot report.

The community economic development hot report is found in the career one stop website. The site will allow you to do research state by state by each county in the state or by what they refer to ETA WIRED regions. In 2005 the ETA designated 39 regions across the country as WIRED regions.

If you do your research by state, click on the state and then the county that you are researching. Information will be broken down into following 6 headings.

• Overview – This will give you the size of the county, labor force information, education level and real estate numbers. There is also a graph that breaks down the number of people by age and sex.
• Economics – This will show the top areas of employment in the county and the ages of the workers. Plus occupation and educational information.
• Demographics – Shows the household income distribution
• Housing – The average house value in the county. It breaks down the number of vacancy and it breaks down the households by age.
• Transportation – Shows the percentage of commuters by travel time and it shows the means of transportation.
• Community Assets – Shows the number of public schools in the county by type of school, plus it shows the number of colleges and universities.

This website is a terrific tool to find out quite a bit about an area what out visiting it. It is definitely worth checking out.