Newland, North Carolina is a small town located in Avery County. It has a population of just over 4,500 people and boasts a quaint atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The town has received high rankings from BestPlaces which focus on an area's quality of life, cost of living, job market and overall safety. Newland is rated highly amongst other towns in the region in many key areas. It receives an A+ ranking for its cost of living index which is well below the national average. Additionally, it ranks above average for its job market with an A rating and a healthy population growth rate. The city is also highly ranked for its crime rate with an A- rating which is significantly lower than both state and national averages. All these factors combined make Newland an attractive option for those looking to move to or visit the area.
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