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Best Places to Live in Cary, North Carolina

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Population:132,990
Pop. Change:41%
State: North Carolina
Metro Area: Raleigh-Cary Metro Area
County: Wake County
City:Cary
Zip Code:27513, 27519, ... 5 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Cary, North Carolina

As of 2011, Cary's population is 132,990 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 40.80 percent.

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The median home cost in Cary is $264,000. Home appreciation the last year has been -1.70 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Cary's cost of living is 15.10% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Cary public schools spend $4,478 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 16 students per teacher in Cary.

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The unemployment rate in Cary is 5.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Cary jobs have Increased by 0.59 percent.

Average Commute time is 24 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Cary's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
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