| Pickens, SC | Southport, NC | United States |
Overall | 88.2 | 101.4 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 96.7 | 102.5 | 100 |
Health | 109.7 | 117.3 | 100 |
Housing | 63.8 | 95.6 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $223,900 | $354,800 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 10,280.0% | 9,990.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 86.2 | 89.0 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 82.3 | 110.7 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Pickens 3 Reviews
This is from a south Orange County, lifelong Southern California girl who knows what a beautiful environment is like. Well - South Carolina made So Cal seem like such More
Pickens County, SC is a wonderful place to live, work and retire but the information you're posting regarding education is inaccurate.
First of all, our per pupil More
Pickens is a beautiful town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. As recent home buyers I very much hope Pickens continues to grow and thrive, and at the same More
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Reviews for Southport 3 Reviews
I found the other reviews interesting stating that the housing market is priced high. This is very subjective and based on what they've looked at. We live in NJ and are More
I hated to leave the other reveiw stand alone. Yes cost of living is higher in Southport than say Whiteville or Fayetteville. You do pay a premium to live next to the More
Southport is a great place to live if you can stand the cost of living. Housing prices are high, taxes are high, and utilities are expensive. The city of Southport is More
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