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Mountain City, TN vs Hot Springs, NC

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- Hot Springs spends 19.9% more per student than Mountain City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.8% lower in Hot Springs than in Mountain City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hot Springs had 31.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mountain City
 Mountain City, TNHot Springs, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,563$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,020  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,009$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.67  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3044573
 Students per Counselor828  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.16.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.9.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Mountain City    1 Reviews
Susan · Clermont, FL
Best Kept Secret
Over 16 years ago

Mountain City is perfectly located in one of the most beautiful areas in the country. The people are very friendly, cost of living is great, and the scenary is  More

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Reviews for Hot Springs    2 Reviews
Ken · Hot Springs, NC
Good Place to Retire
Over 11 years ago

Been living here in Hot Springs area of NC for the past 15 years.Retired and nice being less than an hour to Asheville without having to put up with the high cost of the  More

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MARTHA · Hot Springs, NC
The Good Life
Over 18 years ago

Hot Springs is a small mountain town located on the French Broad River. Living here provides a very calm and peaceful life.We enjoy the warm mineral baths which are  More

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