As of 2012, Raleigh-Cary Metro Area's population is 1,130,490 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 41.85 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Raleigh-Cary Metro Area is $169,000. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.97 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Raleigh-Cary Metro Area's cost of living is 5.30% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Raleigh-Cary Metro Area public schools spend $4,447 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 15.9 students per teacher in Raleigh-Cary Metro Area. --------------------The unemployment rate in Raleigh-Cary Metro Area is 7.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Raleigh-Cary Metro Area jobs have Increased by 1.22 percent.
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 | Average Commute time is 29 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Raleigh-Cary Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • 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 • Median Priced Homes |