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Boone, NC vs Tarboro, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Tarboro has been positive.
- Tarboro has 4.1% less unemployment than Boone.
- Tarboro job growth has increased by 14.3% in the past 10 years.

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 Boone, NCTarboro, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment3.4%7.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.6%15.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-8.5%-6.9%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.0%-8.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.8%-10.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth5.5%-14.3%6.3%

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Reviews for Boone    15 Reviews

Not sure where they got the rents from. Maybe not updated as there is nowhere to rent in Boone. Unless a student and they are paying $1000+ for 1 bedroom/bath shared  More

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Over 10 years ago

Boone and the High Country's climate is unique to North Carolina and the Southeast. It's cool summers and snowy winters are much more comparable to places much farther  More

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The area is beautiful - living in the Blue Ridge Mountains is gorgeous. But .. the views don't pay the bills. Housing is overpriced. You are better off living  More

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Reviews for Tarboro    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Tarboro is a small town, but big on hospitality. The people are very friendly and helpful. I moved here almost 4 yrs ago and neighbors welcomed me to the neighborhood  More

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There is nothing here. Nothing for kids to do, nothing for adults to do. The schools are terrible. Your kids will not have a chance in life if they go to Tarboro city  More

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Over 15 years ago

Tarboro is a small town and honestly there is nothing to do here. I have lived here for 4 yrs (my family have lived here much longer, and you have to drive 16-20 miles  More

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ZIPS IN BOONE, NORTH CAROLINA
28607
ZIPS IN TARBORO, NORTH CAROLINA
27886

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