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Raeford, NC vs Galax, VA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Galax has been positive.
- Galax has 1.0% more unemployment than Raeford.
- Galax job growth has increased by 5.9% in the past 10 years.

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 Raeford, NCGalax, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment6.2%5.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth30.0%21.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-6.5%-6.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.7%-8.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.1%-5.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.6%-5.9%6.3%

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Reviews for Raeford    7 Reviews

Crime is bad and false allegations are worse with corrupts public officials. Typical small town  More

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Over 12 years ago

Beware of this back wards town. If you get accused of anything and are an out of towner they will lynch you until you are broke. Beware of this backwards small NC town.  More

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Over 13 years ago

I like the small town feel. It's like living in the country, but just a few miles and your in the heart of Fayetteville. Plenty of restaurants, people must not do a  More

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Reviews for Galax    5 Reviews

We moved here 8 years ago from Ohio and love it. We find the people very friendly, the climate nice, and the mountains beautiful. It isn't for everyone as there isn't  More

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Over 9 years ago

nice place to live  More

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Over 14 years ago

Bring your own job (and hopefully a few more), make friends, enlarge your cultural horizons and you will find Galax and Grayson County most agreeable. Inexpensive  More

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ZIPS IN RAEFORD, NORTH CAROLINA
28376
ZIPS IN GALAX, VIRGINIA
24333

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