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Cumberland, MD vs Fayetteville, NC

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Highlights
- Fayetteville spends 35.4% less per student than Cumberland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.5% higher in Fayetteville than in Cumberland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fayetteville had 1.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Cumberland

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 Cumberland, MDFayetteville, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,661$10,111$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,166$9,614$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,912$6,015$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.414.1416.23
 Students per Librarian7075574573
 Students per Counselor301307530
 Grade School Educ.2.7%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%5.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.3%92.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%29.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.0%27.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.8%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Cumberland    4 Reviews

The cost of living here is too high. It has one of the highest gas prices in the state. Cost of Food is much higher. Rents are much higher then in Hampton Roads area of  More

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Over 16 years ago

Don't move here because the governor and state legislature raise all types of taxes including Business taxes. Also the other reason to discourage people to move here is  More

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For a more accurate view of Cumberland, search zipcode 21502--Cumberland is scattered over several hills and creek beds, and the zip more accurately reflects the whole  More

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Reviews for Fayetteville    46 Reviews

I have lived in Fayetteville for 21 years and I LOVE IT! Fayetteville is a military town and that is what brought my husband and I here originally. Since January 2000  More

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I've lived in the area for a little over ten years - after moving around to many, many places in my career - and I find that Fay is overall pretty much average. Most of  More

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I've lived in the area for a little over ten years - after moving around to many, many places in my career - and I find that Fay is overall pretty much average. Most of  More

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ZIPS IN CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND
21502
ZIPS IN FAYETTEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
28314 28306 28304 28311 28303 28301 28307 28310 28305

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