| | Kingsport, TN | Kernersville, NC | United States |
| Overall | 79.2 | 84.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 95.3 | 96.2 | 100 |
| Health | 97.4 | 96.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 53.9 | 81.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $202,100 | $283,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,240.0% | 9,580.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 80.9 | 75.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 102.9 | 109.4 | 100 |
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Reviews for Kingsport 
22 Reviews
I retired and decided not to have Calif swallow up my retirement money. I like it here, but then, I have friends here. There are some lovely areas along Orebank Road and More
I’ve lived in Kingsport over 22 years. Beauty abounds around Kingsport, but it is an industrial town with all the odors and pollution that accompany such a town. This More
When is the last time Kingsport got 9" of snow? This is ridiculous. The last time they did get a decent snowfall they didn't even get 9" and it was record setting so More
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Reviews for Kernersville 
5 Reviews
I lived here for a little under a year. It's a safe, quiet town that has the luxury of having a lot of necessities within walking distance. Not the most happening place, More
Kernersville has a lot of family entertainment and social events.
The Honeybee Festival in the late summer has a display of many artist's works.
There is the More
I would NOT say Kernersville is on the economic downturn. We have lived here for 22 years and in this time frame the town has changed tremendously with added grocery More
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