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2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Elkin, NC vs Bakersville, NC

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Highlights
- Household income in Bakersville, is 9% less than it is in Elkin and is 39% below the National Average.
- Elkin unemployment rate is 4.2%.
- Bakersville unemployment rate is 5.3%.
 Elkin, NCBakersville, NCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-0.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth32.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$30,613  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$49,792$69,021
Family Median Income$73,261 85028
Reviews for Elkin    4 Reviews

My family and I also live in State Road, which is just a few miles outside of Elkin. Let's start with the many many amazing things about the area: 1) The Elkin  More

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I moved here 21 years ago from East Tennessee to be with my estranged wife and unborn child. If not for them, I would never have came here. I am still trapped here.  More

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Elkin City Schools are some of the best in the nation! Elkin High School doesn't just meet a standard, but sets a bar that only two other schools in North Carolina  More

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Reviews for Bakersville    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

We lived in the outskirts of Bakersville, NC for six years and found that the people were very nice. However, they did not like outsiders and although everyone invites  More

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