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Monroe, LA vs Boone, NC

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Boone has been positive.
- Boone has 4.4% more unemployment than Monroe.
- Boone job growth has increased by 5.5% in the past 10 years.

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 Monroe, LABoone, NCUnited States
 Current Unemployment7.8%3.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth20.0%38.6%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.8%-8.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-4.1%-4.0%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-6.2%0.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-4.2%5.5%6.3%

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Reviews for Monroe    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

If you are looking a place for high crime, high poverty, high obesity rates, high taxes, high unemployment, and high citizens, you have arrived at the right place. I  More

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Lived in Monroe/West Monroe for 2 years, I deeply regret it. Here's why. Not only is Monroe/West Monroe next to a plant that spews it's disgusting, cancerous smog,  More

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Over 15 years ago

We have one of the best universities around. We have high ratings all across the board. Why don't you consider checking us  More

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Reviews for Boone    15 Reviews

Not sure where they got the rents from. Maybe not updated as there is nowhere to rent in Boone. Unless a student and they are paying $1000+ for 1 bedroom/bath shared  More

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Over 10 years ago

Boone and the High Country's climate is unique to North Carolina and the Southeast. It's cool summers and snowy winters are much more comparable to places much farther  More

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The area is beautiful - living in the Blue Ridge Mountains is gorgeous. But .. the views don't pay the bills. Housing is overpriced. You are better off living  More

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ZIPS IN MONROE, LOUISIANA
71203 71202 71201 71209
ZIPS IN BOONE, NORTH CAROLINA
28607

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