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

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$525,200 home value, $1,621/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

66 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

70.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Schools in Cary (31)

Panther Creek High

High · 2,435 students · 118 teachers

373 free/reduced lunch

6770 McCrimmon Parkway · (919)463-8656

Cary High

High · 2,145 students · 122 teachers

840 free/reduced lunch

638 Walnut St · (919)460-3549

Green Level High

High · 2,052 students · 101 teachers

121 free/reduced lunch

7600 Roberts Rd · (919)694-8222

Green Hope High

High · 2,001 students · 101 teachers

167 free/reduced lunch

2500 Carpenter Upchurch Road · (919)380-3700

Mills Park Middle

Middle · 1,630 students · 85 teachers

102 free/reduced lunch

441 Mills Park Drive · (919)466-1500

Alston Ridge Middle

Middle · 1,459 students · 78 teachers

292 free/reduced lunch

7833 Fussell Avenue · (919)694-8044

Triangle Math and Science Academy

Other · Charter · 1,276 students · 42 teachers

312 Gregson Dr. · (919)388-0077

Alston Ridge Elementary

Elementary · 1,047 students · 70 teachers

132 free/reduced lunch

11555 Green Level Church Rd. · (919)544-2474

Davis Drive Middle

Middle · 959 students · 57 teachers

118 free/reduced lunch

2101 Davis Drive · (919)387-3033

West Cary Middle

Middle · 860 students · 51 teachers

220 free/reduced lunch

1000 Evans Road · (919)460-3528

Davis Drive Elementary

Elementary · 825 students · 58 teachers

60 free/reduced lunch

2151 Davis Drive · (919)387-2130

Reedy Creek Middle

Middle · 768 students · 54 teachers

306 free/reduced lunch

930 Reedy Creek Road · (919)460-3504

Highcroft Elementary

Elementary · 721 students · 50 teachers

50 free/reduced lunch

5415 Highcroft Drive · (919)460-3527

Hortons Creek Elementary

Elementary · 720 students · 47 teachers

84 free/reduced lunch

7615 O'Kelly Chapel Rd · (919)694-8660

Mills Park Elementary

Elementary · 702 students · 49 teachers

95 free/reduced lunch

509 Mills Park Dr · (919)466-1466

Cardinal Charter Academy

Elementary · Charter · 700 students · 42 teachers

259 free/reduced lunch

1020 St. Charles Place · (919)653-5000

Weatherstone Elementary

Elementary · 693 students · 51 teachers

243 free/reduced lunch

1000 Olde Weatherstone Way · (919)380-6988

Turner Creek Elementary

Elementary · 673 students · 47 teachers

137 free/reduced lunch

6801 Turner Creek Road · (919)363-1391

Carpenter Elementary

Elementary · 657 students · 46 teachers

211 free/reduced lunch

2100 Morrisville Parkway · (919)462-6780

East Cary Middle

Middle · 627 students · 47 teachers

221 free/reduced lunch

1111 SE Maynard Road · (919)466-4377

Farmington Woods Elementary

Elementary · 623 students · 46 teachers

214 free/reduced lunch

1413 Hampton Valley Rd · (919)460-3469

Northwoods Elementary

Elementary · 621 students · 44 teachers

179 free/reduced lunch

8850 Chapel Hill Road · (919)460-3491

Green Hope Elementary

Elementary · 605 students · 41 teachers

70 free/reduced lunch

2700 Louis Stephens Drive · (919)388-5270

Reedy Creek Elementary

Elementary · 577 students · 42 teachers

336 free/reduced lunch

940 Reedy Creek Road · (919)380-3660

Adams Elementary

Elementary · 525 students · 39 teachers

261 free/reduced lunch

805 Cary Towne Blvd · (919)460-3431

Penny Road Elementary

Elementary · 495 students · 31 teachers

180 free/reduced lunch

10900 Penny Rd · (919)387-2136

Cary Elementary

Elementary · 470 students · 38 teachers

185 free/reduced lunch

400 Kildaire Farm Road · (919)460-3455

Briarcliff Elementary

Elementary · 448 students · 34 teachers

156 free/reduced lunch

1220 Pond St · (919)460-3443

Kingswood Elementary

Elementary · 399 students · 35 teachers

188 free/reduced lunch

200 E. Johnson Street · (919)460-3481

Wake STEM Early College High School

High · 263 students · 15 teachers

78 free/reduced lunch

2205 Walnut Street · (919)694-8130

Crossroads FLEX

High · 148 students · 6 teachers

6 free/reduced lunch

5651 Dillard Dr · (919)694-8515