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Cary

Cary

It is the second-largest town in the United States with a population of 170,000.

Welcome to Cary

Cary is one of the fastest-growing towns in the triangle. Cary is the second largest town in the United States with a population of 170,000. Cary, NC has topped several “best of” lists including the best place to live, the safest city, the healthiest housing markets, the best place to retire, raise a family, and more. Cary is centrally located and a short drive to Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and RTP, Cary finds itself among the most desirable places to live in the Triangle. Search below to find your dream home in Cary, NC!
 
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Overview for Cary, NC

171,603 people live in Cary, where the median age is 39.1 and the average individual income is $55,710. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

171,603

Total Population

39.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$55,710

Average individual Income

Around Cary, NC

There's plenty to do around Cary, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

50
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
46
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
26
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Karma Foods, Kritical Nutrition, and Cakes Paradise.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 2.93 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.83 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.93 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.94 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.49 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.23 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Cary, NC

Cary has 64,512 households, with an average household size of 2.66. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Cary do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 171,603 people call Cary home. The population density is 2,892.36 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

171,603

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.1

Median Age

49.44 / 50.56%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
64,512

Total Households

2.66

Average Household Size

$55,710

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Cary, NC

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The following schools are within or nearby Cary. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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