2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Exeter, NH vs Boone, NC

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Highlights
- Household income in Boone, is 68% less than it is in Exeter and is 179% below the National Average.
- Exeter unemployment rate is 3.2%.
- Boone unemployment rate is 3.4%.
 Exeter, NHBoone, NCUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.2%3.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.4%1.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth36.0%38.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes0.0%6.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%5.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$55,454$14,057$37,638
 Household Income$77,298$24,756$69,021
 Family Median Income$118,833$64,187$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Exeter, NHBoone, NCUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.3%36.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.0%7.4%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.8%14.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.2%7.2%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.4%7.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.9%3.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K13.5%8.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.0%6.3%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K14.8%5.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.3%2.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K15.9%1.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Exeter, NHBoone, NCUnited States
 Management, business, finance17.4%9.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.2%2.9%6.5%
 Community, social services1.2%2.3%1.8%
 Legal1.4%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library6.4%14.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment4.6%1.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology10.5%1.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.5%2.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.5%1.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.0%18.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.7%1.1%3.6%
 Personal care5.1%6.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.7%28.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.6%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.3%3.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving9.0%4.9%13.1%
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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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