Cary, NC
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 122,574 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | High |
Geography
Cary is located in the heart of the Triangle (Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill).
Cultural Attractions
The Amphitheater at Regency Park is a place to enjoy music and nature, with its picturesque setting, complete with trees and a lake.
Recreation
With three of the best ACC sports schools within 20 miles, Caryites can choose their favorite team among Duke, North Carolina State, and the University of North Carolina.
Economy
Many residents commute to Research Triangle Park, which employs over 39,000 full-time professionals.
Fun Fact
Cary was ranked the safest city in the South in 2005.
| Population [details] | 122,574 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 75.6% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 671.81 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 61.30% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 49.57 °F/29.39 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 88.47 °F/68.46 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 45.18 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 66 |
| Cost of living [details] | 99.23 |
| State sales tax | 4.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Charlotte (114.57 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | RALEIGH-DURHAM INTERNATIONAL (7.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Fishing, Golf, Health and fitness, Trails and wildlife |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Family/Arts events, Movie theaters, Museums, Religious activities, Wineries |
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