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Morganton, NC vs Black Mountain, NC

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- Job Growth in Black Mountain has been positive.
- Black Mountain has 0.1% more unemployment than Morganton.
- Black Mountain job growth has increased by 10.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Morganton, NCBlack Mountain, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%4.3%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.3%40.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.4%-9.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.4%-5.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.2%0.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth1.5%10.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews

We moved to Morganton in 2014 and love this town/area. The natural beauty in the Catawba Valley is astounding. Mountains, rivers, and beautiful trees are everywhere. The  More

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Over 9 years ago

Will be transplanting from the suburbs of Philadelphia and have visited Morganton on our way to Asheville/Hendersonville. It is close to take in what Asheville has to  More

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Over 10 years ago

It is the best place for schools. cost of living is great. Homes are cheap and affordable. Crime is very low. Recommend moving to Morganton NC  More

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Reviews for Black Mountain    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I lived in Black Mountain for about ten years and loved it! Beautiful scenery, friendly people, and a great vibe. I had to move back to my home state because of family  More

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Over 12 years ago

Moved to the mountains only 2 years ago from a big NC city. Thought this area near Asheville would be nice, but the people here are unkind and no one associates outside  More

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Over 15 years ago

There is no town in the US that is more similar to a Thonas Kinkade painting than Black Mountain, NC. You have to experience the magic of the mountains here to  More

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