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North Carolina

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2. Prepare for culture shock.

Fri Sep 9, 2022, 08:37 PM

Sep 2022

NC has 7 or so metropolitan areas where things are pretty normal. The rest of the state is no different than anywhere else in the south.

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Thinking about moving to North Carolina . . . [View all] Collimator Sep 2022 OP

Relatives moved from MD to SOUTH Carolina, for tax reasons, elleng Sep 2022 #1

Prepare for culture shock. oswaldactedalone Sep 2022 #2

Pace too underpants Sep 2022 #5

That's a good point. Collimator Sep 2022 #9

Edenton. On the Albermarle sound. underpants Sep 2022 #3

My partner's family has a place near Asheville. LisaM Sep 2022 #4

Lived all over NC. Eko Sep 2022 #6

Lived in Albemarle and Charlotte montanacowboy Sep 2022 #7

It isn't so much about the place The Blue Flower Sep 2022 #8

Edenton has an elevation of 13' BlueSky3 Sep 2022 #10

Im from northeastern NC. Lived there all my life. Piratedog Sep 2022 #11

Funny thing about humidity. . . Collimator Sep 2022 #12

If you are on a "typical limited Social Security budget," then... Grins Sep 2022 #13

Excellent points. BigmanPigman Sep 2022 #14

Run the numbers. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2022 #15

Of course, we'd love to have you here in NC! moose65 Oct 2022 #16

Acording to this comparison of places mnhtnbb Oct 2022 #17