| | Lake Lure, NC | Burnsville, NC | United States |
| Overall | 81.5 | 86.5 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 103.1 | 97.2 | 100 |
| Health | 124.1 | 122.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 112.2 | 67.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $437,200 | $269,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,900.0% | 9,270.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 70.0 | 64.7 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 81.1 | 79.4 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Lake Lure 
3 Reviews
I was only here on vacation for about a week or so...
But in this relatively-short span of time, I came to not only love this place, but also adore it. I also adore More
Lake Lure has a retirement community that has been slowly discovered -
Rumbling Bald Mountain Resort. This small lake area community has beautiful mountain views, More
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My wife and I have lived in Lake Lure in the Hickory full time since 2002. It is in many ways the best kept secret in Western NC. We live in the Rumbling Bald More
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Reviews for Burnsville 2 Reviews
I have lived here for 14 years now and I believe it has saved my life. I love riding my motorcycle through the Burnsville area and surrounding Counties. It's only a More
Beautiful mountains. God's country for sure. Burnsville is still cheap for land and has the most potential of being a cute desirable city like Asheville. Only 40 minutes More
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