Falcon, NC Rankings

The small town of Falcon, NC is located in Cumberland County in North Carolina. It is known for its friendly atmosphere and rich history. Despite its small population of just over 1,000 people, Falcon has been ranked highly by Best Places for a number of factors. The cost of living index is a below average 82 out of 100, making it an affordable place to live. The unemployment rate is slightly lower than the national average at 3.7%. Additionally, crime rates are low and the public schools have received excellent ratings from Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC). This makes it a great place to raise children or retire in peace and quiet. Furthermore, housing prices are also relatively low compared to nearby towns and cities. All these factors contribute to why Falcon is one of the best places to live in North Carolina according to Best Places rankings.

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