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Cary, NC vs Lake Alfred, FL

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- The median age of a home in Cary is 73.9% younger than the median age of a home in Lake Alfred.
 Cary, NCLake Alfred, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age234042
 Median Home Cost$574,400$268,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months25.0%25.4%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.72.1%95.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.108.2%186.0%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$8.8$6.8$11.0
 Homes Owned62.9%60.2%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.8%16.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented31.3%23.4%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Cary, NCLake Alfred, FLUnited States
 Average Rent$1,970$1,370$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,400$830$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,440$830$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,630$1,030$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,000$1,390$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,650$1,750$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Cary, NCLake Alfred, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.9%0.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.7%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.3%2.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.1%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.8%6.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.1%7.0%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Cary, NCLake Alfred, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.6%2.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.4%1.7%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.1%4.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.1%5.8%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.4%5.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.8%13.7%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9994.0%38.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99915.6%23.2%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99926.1%4.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99920.4%0.0%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99922.4%1.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9995.8%0.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9991.7%0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.2%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.4%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Cary, NCLake Alfred, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.6%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 201423.6%12.0%13.6%
 2000 to 200923.6%12.0%13.6%
 1990 to 199927.7%6.1%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.2%17.9%13.2%
 1970 to 19798.8%14.1%14.8%
 1960 to 196927.7%6.1%13.6%
 1950 to 19591.3%11.1%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.3%2.6%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier0.4%8.5%12.2%
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Reviews for Cary    63 Reviews
Susan · Cary, NC
All-around quality of life with increasing cool
Over 5 years ago

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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Marley · Cary, NC
Nice place to live
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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Sharon Lewis · Cary, NC
Best place in Triangle
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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Reviews for Lake Alfred    1 Reviews
warren · Lake Alfred, FL
low crime
Over 4 years ago

good place to live ... low crime, only one home invasion in ten years at my  More

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