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Population:63,688
Pop. Change:1%
State: North Carolina
Metro Area:Forest_City
County:Rutherford County
City:Forest City, Rutherfordton, ... 8 more
Zip Code:28019, 28043, ... 11 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Rutherford County

As of 2011, Rutherford County's population is 63,688 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.34 percent.

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The median home cost in Rutherford County is $102,600. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.56 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Rutherford County's cost of living is 11.60% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Rutherford County public schools spend $4,744 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 15.1 students per teacher in Rutherford County.

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The unemployment rate in Rutherford County is 13.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Rutherford County jobs have Decreased by 7.33 percent.

Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Rutherford County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
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