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Carthage, NC vs Boone, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Boone has been positive.
- Boone has 0.8% more unemployment than Carthage.
- Boone job growth has increased by 5.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Carthage, NCBoone, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.2%3.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.3%38.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.4%-8.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.6%-4.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.8%0.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth15.2%5.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Carthage    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

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

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Over 13 years ago

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

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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 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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