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Greensboro

Greensboro, NC

Population: 298,564
VS
Cary

Cary, NC

Population: 176,686

Greensboro vs Cary

Side-by-side comparison of Greensboro, NC and Cary, NC

Demographics

Population
299KGreensboro
177KCary
69% diff
Median Age
34Greensboro
40Cary
17% diff
Pop. Density
2,223Greensboro
2,898Cary
30% diff
Area (sq mi)
132Greensboro
55Cary
2.4x diff
Male
46.2%
Greensboro
49.5%
Cary
7% diff
Female
53.8%
Greensboro
50.5%
Cary
7% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$59KGreensboro
$129KCary
2.2x diff
Per Capita Income
$36KGreensboro
$65KCary
80% diff
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Greensboro
3.5%
Cary
3.9x diff
Unemployment
3.3%
Greensboro
2.3%
Cary
43% diff
Cost of Living
94Greensboro
94Cary
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,184Greensboro
$1,477Cary
25% diff

Housing

Home Value
$221KGreensboro
$525KCary
2.4x diff
Median Rent
$1,114Greensboro
$1,621Cary
46% diff
Homeownership
50.3%
Greensboro
66.3%
Cary
32% diff
Zillow Value
$261KGreensboro
$620KCary
2.4x diff
Zillow Rent
$1,382Greensboro
$1,649Cary
19% diff
Rent Burden
31.4%
Greensboro
24.8%
Cary
27% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
819Greensboro
66Cary
12.4x diff
Property Crime
3,689Greensboro
904Cary
4.1x diff
Murder Rate
14Greensboro
1Cary
24.9x diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
60°FGreensboro
62°FCary
3% diff
Jan Temp
45°FGreensboro
47°FCary
6% diff
Jul Temp
79°FGreensboro
81°FCary
2% diff
Rainfall
35.4"Greensboro
42.7"Cary
21% diff
Snowfall
1.6"Greensboro
1.3"Cary
23% diff
Sunny Days
304Greensboro
299Cary
2% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
39.9%
Greensboro
70.2%
Cary
76% diff
High School+
90.1%
Greensboro
96.3%
Cary
7% diff
Graduate+
15.3%
Greensboro
32.0%
Cary
2.1x diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
22.0 minGreensboro
22.7 minCary
3% diff
Drive Alone
73.8%
Greensboro
59.3%
Cary
24% diff
Public Transit
2.4%
Greensboro
0.4%
Cary
5.5x diff
Work from Home
11.8%
Greensboro
32.4%
Cary
2.7x diff

Health

Obesity
40.2%
Greensboro
24.6%
Cary
63% diff
Smoking
14.4%
Greensboro
7.4%
Cary
95% diff
Uninsured
11.6%
Greensboro
6.5%
Cary
78% diff
Diabetes
12.1%
Greensboro
7.9%
Cary
53% diff
Heart Disease
5.6%
Greensboro
4.0%
Cary
40% diff
Depression
24.5%
Greensboro
21.8%
Cary
12% diff

The Verdict

11 Greensboro
:
28 Cary

Cary leads in 28 of 39 categories

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