| | Raeford, NC | Garner, NC | United States |
| Overall | 86.0 | 105.8 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 96.3 | 97.8 | 100 |
| Health | 113.7 | 94.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 61.9 | 98.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $241,100 | $375,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,040.0% | 9,690.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 80.5 | 94.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 81.9 | 110.1 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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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
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
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 Garner 3 Reviews
One of the best areas in the Triangle Region of North Carolina for cost effective housing. Since the RE bust in 2008 home prices have fallen across the country. The More
I moved here about a year ago from FL and love it. We chose Johnston County as opposed to Wake County due to the tax base and the schools. The cost of a home out here More
Hi. I currently live in Hollywood, Florida and truly love it; however, I've decided to return to Garner where I lived for 7 years. The grass is really not greener here. More
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