| Highlands, NC | Palmetto, FL | United States |
Overall | 90.2 | 104.6 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 106.8 | 104.7 | 100 |
Health | 121.9 | 99.6 | 100 |
Housing | 205.9 | 97.1 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $794,000 | $385,200 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,450.0% | 9,510.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 69.0 | 98.7 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 90.5 | 104.7 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Highlands 3 Reviews
This used to be a quaint, quiet, sweet little town, but it has ballooned into a rich man's Mecca. Fist of all, it's a tiny town... so parking is at a premium and it gets More
I have run two businesses in Highlands. It is a very seasonal business trend. The rents are high and so is the cost of doing business, including labor cost, cost of More
A beautiful mountain resort area with cool summers, Highlands has become the mecca for Southern High Roller to "summer". Restaurants, country clubs, elite shops, and More
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Reviews for Palmetto 3 Reviews
Best bet for Florida living is newer bedroom communities. Closer to inland parks for canoe and kayak, but a quick drive to the shore.
There's not a safe city in the More
I am a 40yr old single female who moved to Palmetto about 6 years ago. Since I have been here, I have seen the change in the town. Despite a bad economy, Palmetto More
My husband and I are moving from this area because the schools are more than poor. With almost no after school activites or diverse educational choices. If you child More
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