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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 $620,401 Zillow
$1,621 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
66 Violent Crime/100K 904 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$129,399 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$525,200 home value, $1,621/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
66 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
66
per 100,000 residents
83% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
904
per 100,000 residents
54% 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
0.6 avg 6.3
Rape
7.0 avg 40.0
Robbery
19.7 avg 73.9
Assault
38.8 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
107.2 avg 271.0
Theft
752.4 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
44.6 avg 282.7
Arson
0.6

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime66.1
Murder0.6
Rape7.0
Robbery19.7
Aggravated Assault38.8

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime904.2
Burglary107.2
Theft/Larceny752.4
Vehicle Theft44.6
Arson0.6

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)91