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Jacksonville, NC vs Morganton, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Morganton has been positive.
- Morganton has 1.2% more unemployment than Jacksonville.
- Morganton job growth has increased by 1.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Jacksonville, NCMorganton, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%4.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.3%37.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.5%-6.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.9%-4.4%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.0%-0.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-5.9%1.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Jacksonville    12 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

My husband and I are older, he is a disabled veteran and we are retired on moderate to low income. We have lived in different areas including SC. Some pros of living in  More

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Over 8 years ago

Jacksonville North Carolina is a great area to live considering the proximity to the beach and the low cost of living. The area has experienced tremendous growth in the  More

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Hello, we will be moving to the Jacksonville area this fall and need some advice. We will be moving from TX, so we have never been to Jacksonville before and know  More

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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews

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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Over 9 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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Over 10 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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28655

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