| | Carthage, NC | Beaufort, NC | United States |
| Overall | 93.9 | 99.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 97.5 | 100.6 | 100 |
| Health | 107.6 | 129.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 67.3 | 95.8 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $277,700 | $343,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,900.0% | 9,340.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 72.1 | 70.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 110.8 | 110.1 | 100 |
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Reviews for Carthage 
3 Reviews
Some call it "sweet carthage" really...no industry other than the "Chuck Wagon" restaurant. The city has had high hopes for years of becoming a tourist destination with More
Carthage, the county seat of Moore County, was once the center of manufacture of horse drawn carriages...before the automobile was discovered. It has been somewhat slow More
I have lived all over the world and never thought I would settle down. Somehow I ended up in North Carolina, close to Carthage. When I found out I was going to be a More
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Reviews for Beaufort 
5 Reviews
Background: I'm a medical professional considering moving to NC. Was in the Albermarle Sound area last week and on walking down a dock, noticed large swarms of tiny More
The other poster is correct, outdoor activities slow down in the winter, but the social scene stays warm with house parties, pot lucks, concerts, bridge and Scrabble, More
The other poster is correct, outdoor activities do slow down in the coastal winters, but the social scene stays warm with house parties, bridge, Scrabble, pot lucks, More
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