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Lenoir, NC vs Highlands, NC

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Highlights
- There are 205 physicians per 100,000 people in Highlands.
- There are 96 physicians per 100,000 people in Lenoir.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Lenoir, NCHighlands, NCUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock82.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)80  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock99.486.9
 Physicians per Cap.96  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock114100
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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 Highlands    4 Reviews

Love BestPlaces, but most of their statistics are incorrect for the actual town of Highlands which is extremely expensive. I assume they are using information from Macon  More

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Over 4 years ago

This used to be a quaint, quiet, sweet little town, but it has ballooned into a rich man's Mecca. Fist of all, it's a tiny town... so parking is at a premium and it gets  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have run two businesses in Highlands. It is a very seasonal business trend. The rents are high and so is the cost of doing business, including labor cost, cost of  More

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