Cary, North Carolina
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Cary, North Carolina is a family oriented community located between Raleigh NC and Research Triangle Park in Durham, NC. Cary and the Triangle area have repeatedly ranked as one of the best places in the country to live, work, buy or sell a home, start a business, raise a family, or retire.
With its mild climate (averaging 213 sunny days/year, average low temp 30º in January, average high temp 88º in July), great job market (2.8% unemployment with median household income of $87,869), low crime rates (violent crime ranking of 3 & property crime ranking of 4 on scale of 1 to 10), and educated populace (95% of population have a high school degree, 68% have a college degree), it's no wonder why Cary, NC has grown to over 112,000 residents (as of 2007).
CNN recognized Cary as a great place to live in their January 2004 issue of Money Magazine and again in August 2006 when Cary NC was 5th on their list of best places to live.
Located less than 20 minutes from the great ACC universities of Duke, NC State, and UNC-Chapel Hill and adjacent to Research Triangle Park, Cary is the Technology Town of North Carolina with internet accessability for over 90% of the population.
The Cary NC real estate market has experienced solid, steady growth for the last decade with 4% to 7% average home price appreciation. Even in the current national real estate market slump, at the end of the 1st quarter 2008 there were only 5 months inventory of homes for sale in Cary NC.
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