| | Lenoir, NC | Kernersville, NC | United States |
| Overall | 82.6 | 84.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 93.6 | 96.2 | 100 |
| Health | 129.8 | 96.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 44.6 | 81.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $184,500 | $283,700 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,980.0% | 9,580.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 80.2 | 75.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 81.6 | 109.4 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Lenoir 
3 Reviews
I wrote a positive review of Lenoir 4 years ago and my opinion of the town has nothing but improved since living here over time. They've added a new movie theater, new More
I know the unemployment rate in Lenoir is not superb, but the lifestyle here is wonderful! I've lived outside Chicago, rural Oklahoma and New Hampshire, outside Ft. More
As a lifelong resident, one of the primary reasons I remained here was the abundance of employment. But in the late 90's we began a slow downturn, until many of the 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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