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Lexington, KY vs Oak Island, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Oak Island has been positive.
- Oak Island has 1.5% less unemployment than Lexington.
- Oak Island job growth has increased by 16.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Lexington, KYOak Island, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.3%5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.8%42.8%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.5%-8.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-1.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.5%5.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.0%16.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
40509, 40517, 40515, 40511, 40503, 40504, 40502, 40508, 40505, 40514, 14 total
ZIPS IN OAK ISLAND, NORTH CAROLINA
28465

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