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Bluff City, TN vs Morganton, NC

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- Morganton spends 5.4% less per student than Bluff City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.3% higher in Morganton than in Bluff City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Morganton had 15.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bluff City
 Bluff City, TNMorganton, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,084$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,148  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,831$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.79  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5264573
 Students per Counselor336  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock76.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
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Reviews for Bluff City    2 Reviews
Stephen · Bluff City, TN
Beautiful but boring
Over 5 years ago

Typical southern culture and values and total lack of diversity. All white population with overwhelming Christian beliefs and conservative values. Very beautiful area  More

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Jody · Newark, DE
God's country
Over 19 years ago

Bluff City is God's country. It's great, but the economy is not so good. If you can find a job, then move  More

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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews
Mike · Morganton, NC
A wonderful place to live in the world
Over 4 years ago

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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martha · Southampton, PA
Life in Morganton
Over 10 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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linn · Saint Augustine, FL
Living in Morganton nc
Over 11 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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