Cary, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Wake County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
176,686
Population
2,898/sq mi density
$129,399
Median Income
$64,590 per capita
$525,200
Home Value
$619,636 Zillow
$1,621
Median Rent
24.8% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
72
Violent Crime/100K
1,326 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$129,399 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$525,200 home value, $1,621/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
72 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
72
per 100,000 residents
81% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,326
per 100,000 residents
32% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
1.7
avg 6.3
Rape
7.7
avg 40.0
Robbery
12.7
avg 73.9
Assault
50.1
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
89.1
avg 271.0
Theft
1,113.9
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
118.3
avg 282.7
Arson
4.4
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 72.1 |
| Murder | 1.7 |
| Rape | 7.7 |
| Robbery | 12.7 |
| Aggravated Assault | 50.1 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 1,325.7 |
| Burglary | 89.1 |
| Theft/Larceny | 1,113.9 |
| Vehicle Theft | 118.3 |
| Arson | 4.4 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 91 |