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Sparta, NC vs Wake County, NC vs Mecklenburg County, NC
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Sparta, NCWake County, NCMecklenburg County, NC
Sparta, NC is ahead overall — 3 of 5 pillars.
GDP / Output
Mecklenburg County, NC- Sparta, NC$420.0MScore 80/100
- Wake County, NC$128.4BScore 84/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC$186.1BScore 88/100
Jobs
Sparta, NC- Sparta, NC3.5%Score 74/100
- Wake County, NC4.1%Score 65/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC4.3%Score 62/100
Population
Wake County, NC- Sparta, NC1,928Score 66/100
- Wake County, NC1,178,653Score 98/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC1,154,681Score 83/100
Housing
Sparta, NC- Sparta, NC15.9%Score 78/100
- Wake County, NC18.4%Score 74/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC22.4%Score 69/100
Federal Funds
Sparta, NC- Sparta, NC$117.1MScore 100/100
- Wake County, NC$12.9BScore 100/100
- Mecklenburg County, NC$5.8BScore 77/100