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Lexington, NC vs Oak Island, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Oak Island has been positive.
- Oak Island has 1.4% less unemployment than Lexington.
- Oak Island job growth has increased by 16.5% in the past 10 years.
 Lexington, NCOak Island, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock5.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-8.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.6%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock5.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.2%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Lexington    7 Reviews

I've have been in Lexington for about five years now. I am a military guy that is been around the world. I grew up nearby in Salisbury North Carolina which unfortunately  More

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I've have been in Lexington for about five years now. I am a military guy that is been around the world. I grew up nearby in Salisbury North Carolina which unfortunately  More

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Over 6 years ago

The most criminal place ever. Police do nothing to and don't clean it up. Police here need to be investigated by fbi or something it's dirty and I like cops but  More

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