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Florence, KY vs Boone, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Boone has been positive.
- Boone has 0.9% more unemployment than Florence.
- Boone job growth has increased by 5.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Florence, KYBoone, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.3%3.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.0%38.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.4%-8.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-1.3%-4.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth3.0%0.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth12.2%5.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Florence    5 Reviews

It's a great place to live if you are a redneck. Really, when you cross over from Ohio it's like going to another country. I grew up here and spent my formative  More

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Over 9 years ago

Northern Kentucky is just too far north for me. Too much influence from Ohio. I'm a southern girl at heart and I'm looking to get down to the true south.  More

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Raised in Northern kentucky my entire life, I moved to San Antonio Texas last year at age 19. I am now 20, and have a soft spot for Florence... It's a suburban culture,  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 FLORENCE, KENTUCKY
41042
ZIPS IN BOONE, NORTH CAROLINA
28607

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