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Pittsboro, NC vs Cary, NC

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Highlights
- Cary spends 29.6% less per student than Pittsboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.8% higher in Cary than in Pittsboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cary had 0.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Pittsboro

Education
 Pittsboro, NCCary, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,509$11,618$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,476$9,531$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,843$6,316$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5215.1116.23
 Students per Librarian6098294573
 Students per Counselor340300530
 Grade School Educ.0.6%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.2%2.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.2%96.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.8%12.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.2%6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.8%69.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.6%23.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%3.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%4.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Pittsboro    7 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

The town has a great library, parks, history museum and lots of community involvement. Fantastic access to UNC and Duke healthcare. The school system is excellent  More

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I lived in Pittsboro for 12 years. The topography is beautiful, rolling green hills. The weather is ok with occasional snow, but mostly mild climate. It can get  More

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Over 9 years ago

Pittsboro is a great place to live and raise a family. Easily accessible to the triangle and surrounding areas. Many local businesses to frequent. Downside is that  More

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Reviews for Cary    63 Reviews

Cary is up-and-coming “cool.” The downtown is revitalized and growing. The town takes urban planning very seriously. The home prices have definitely spiked in the last  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived in NY, CT, MA, and in Miami FL. Now here in Cary NC for the past 10 years. For what I want and need at this phase of my life, I really like it here! All the  More

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Over 7 years ago

As a Real Estate Agent, I consider Cary the most central location in the Triangle, it basically takes you twenty minutes to get to Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough,   More

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ZIPS IN PITTSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA
27312
ZIPS IN CARY, NORTH CAROLINA
27519 27513 27511 27518

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