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Population:45,867
Pop. Change:7%
State: North Carolina
Metro Area:Boone
County:Watauga County
City:Boone, Blowing Rock, ... 4 more
Zip Code:28607, 28604, ... 9 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Watauga County

As of 2011, Watauga County's population is 45,867 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 7.34 percent.

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The median home cost in Watauga County is $208,700. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.56 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Watauga County's cost of living is 5.80% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Watauga County public schools spend $5,361 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 13.4 students per teacher in Watauga County.

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The unemployment rate in Watauga County is 8.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Watauga County jobs have Increased by 0.98 percent.

Average Commute time is 20 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Watauga 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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