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Population:147,402
Pop. Change:3%
State: North Carolina
Metro Area:Rocky Mount Metro Area
County:Nash, Edgecombe, ... 2 more
City:Rocky Mount, Tarboro, ... 18 more
Zip Code:27804, 27803, ... 16 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about the Rocky_Mount, North Carolina Metro Area

As of 2011, Rocky Mount Metro Area's population is 147,402 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 3.09 percent.

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The median home cost in Rocky Mount Metro Area is $103,200. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.03 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Rocky Mount Metro Area's cost of living is 8.90% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Rocky Mount Metro Area public schools spend $4,614 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 15.2 students per teacher in Rocky Mount Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Rocky Mount Metro Area is 12.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Rocky Mount Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 2.39 percent.

Average Commute time is 23 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Rocky Mount Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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