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Lenoir, NC vs Drexel, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Drexel has been positive.
- Drexel has 0.4% more unemployment than Lenoir.
- Drexel job growth has increased by 1.5% in the past 10 years.
 Lenoir, NCDrexel, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock4.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth37.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.4%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.5%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-0.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.7%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Lenoir    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I wrote a positive review of Lenoir 4 years ago and my opinion of the town has nothing but improved since living here over time. They've added a new movie theater, new  More

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Over 11 years ago

I know the unemployment rate in Lenoir is not superb, but the lifestyle here is wonderful! I've lived outside Chicago, rural Oklahoma and New Hampshire, outside Ft.  More

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As a lifelong resident, one of the primary reasons I remained here was the abundance of employment. But in the late 90's we began a slow downturn, until many of the  More

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Reviews for Drexel    1 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I grew up in this area and now live close by. Great small quaint town. Restaurants and shopping are 10 minutes  More

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