2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Cary, NC vs Union City, NJ

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- The median age of a home in Cary is 187.0% younger than the median age of a home in Union City.
 Cary, NCUnion City, NJUnited States
 Median Home Age236642
 Median Home Cost$574,400$454,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months25.0%13.9%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.72.1%43.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.108.2%66.2%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$8.8$26.0$11.0
 Homes Owned62.9%17.6%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.8%7.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented31.3%75.1%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Cary, NCUnion City, NJUnited States
 Average Rent$1,970$2,360$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,400$1,640$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,440$1,690$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,630$1,940$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,000$2,390$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,650$2,600$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Cary, NCUnion City, NJUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.9%3.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.7%0.2%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.3%0.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.1%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.8%0.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.1%2.3%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Cary, NCUnion City, NJUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.6%2.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.4%0.7%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.1%0.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.1%0.1%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.4%0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.8%1.5%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9994.0%4.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99915.6%17.8%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99926.1%28.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99920.4%24.7%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99922.4%18.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9995.8%1.5%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9991.7%0.6%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, NCUnion City, NJUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.6%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 201423.6%6.6%13.6%
 2000 to 200923.6%6.6%13.6%
 1990 to 199927.7%6.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198915.2%7.7%13.2%
 1970 to 19798.8%9.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196927.7%6.8%13.6%
 1950 to 19591.3%9.8%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.3%8.8%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier0.4%36.1%12.2%
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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Reviews for Union City    5 Reviews

The simple truth about binary options which many of us do not know is the fact that it is mainly based on predictions. Without proper knowledge of what next can happen  More

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Over 10 years ago

I live in an area that is on the borde of Weehawken, Hoboken and Union City.  More

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I've lived here most of my life. And I must say I am finally relocating. You don't get the quality of living fornthe amount you pay. I pay $1415 a month for 3br 1bath,  More

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