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Burien, WA vs Boone, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Boone has been positive.
- Boone has 3.7% more unemployment than Burien.
- Boone job growth has increased by 5.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Burien, WABoone, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.1%3.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth38.4%38.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-8.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.4%-4.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.5%0.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth8.8%5.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Burien    4 Reviews

In a better time, decades ago, Burien was peaceful, fun place. It was a destination my childhood friends and I frequented on our bicycles and spent the day...all without  More

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Over 5 years ago

This town used to be nice. In the past 3 years it has become terrible. Street gangs, murders and drug dealing. Leaving as soon as I  More

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I have lived in Burien since 1972. It is currently going through a Renaissance. Having become incorporated in the early '90s, its city council has fresh and forward  More

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Reviews for Boone    15 Reviews

Not sure where they got the rents from. Maybe not updated as there is nowhere to rent in Boone. Unless a student and they are paying $1000+ for 1 bedroom/bath shared  More

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Over 10 years ago

Boone and the High Country's climate is unique to North Carolina and the Southeast. It's cool summers and snowy winters are much more comparable to places much farther  More

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The area is beautiful - living in the Blue Ridge Mountains is gorgeous. But .. the views don't pay the bills. Housing is overpriced. You are better off living  More

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ZIPS IN BURIEN, WASHINGTON
98168 98146 98166 98148
ZIPS IN BOONE, NORTH CAROLINA
28607

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