Cary

Overview for Cary, NC

205,342 people live in Cary, where the median age is 41.1 and the average individual income is $51,334.97. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

205,342

Total Population

41.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$51,334.97

Average individual Income

Around Cary, NC

There's plenty to do around Cary, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

52
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
46
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
26
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cakes Paradise, Gremlina Vintage, and Balance Martial Arts.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Cakes Paradise Logo
Dining 2.93 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Gremlina Vintage Logo
Shopping 3.94 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Balance Martial Arts Logo
Active 1.77 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Spangler Martial Arts Logo
Active 4.33 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Zen Yoga Center Logo
Active 2.49 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Burn Boot Camp Logo
Active 1.89 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Cary, NC

Population Households Employment

Cary has 76,142 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Cary do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 205,342 people call Cary home. The population density is 2,202.72 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

205,342

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.1

Median Age

48.98 / 51.02%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
76,142

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$51,334.97

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Cary, NC

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Cary. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Middle Creek Elementary
110 Middle Creek Park Avenue, Apex, NC, 27539
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
West Lake Middle
4600 West Lake Rd, Apex, NC, 27539
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
Middle Creek High
123 Middle Creek Park Avenue, Apex, NC, 27539
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
West Lake Elementary
4500 West Lake Rd, Apex, NC, 27539
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Crossroads FLEX
5651 Dillard Dr, Cary, NC, 27518
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Grace Christian School
1101 Buck Jones Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27606
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
SCORE Academy
5651 Dillard Dr, Cary, NC, 27518
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Connections Academy
1280 Buck Jones Rd, Cary, NC, 27606
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
No rating available
Grace Christian School
1101 Buck Jones Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27606
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
Pleasant Grove Elementary
3605 Pleasant Grove Church Rd, Morrisville, NC, 27560
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Triangle Math and Science Academy
312 Gregson Dr., Cary, NC, 27511
PUBLIC
K - 12th
5/5
Cardinal Charter Academy
1020 St. Charles Place, Cary, NC, 27513
PUBLIC
K - 8th
4/5
Davis Drive Elementary
2151 Davis Drive, Cary, NC, 27519
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Penny Road Elementary
10900 Penny Rd, Cary, NC, 27518
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
Panther Creek High
6770 McCrimmon Parkway, Cary, NC, 27519
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
5/5
Mills Park Elementary
509 Mills Park Dr, Cary, NC, 27519
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
Laurel Park Elementary
2450 Laura Duncan Rd, Apex, NC, 27523
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Oak Grove Elementary
10401 Penny Road, Raleigh, NC, 27606
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Weatherstone Elementary
1000 Olde Weatherstone Way, Cary, NC, 27513
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Briarcliff Elementary
1220 Pond St, Cary, NC, 27511
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Cary Elementary
400 Kildaire Farm Road, Cary, NC, 27511
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Farmington Woods Elementary
1413 Hampton Valley Rd, Cary, NC, 27511
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Kingswood Elementary
200 E. Johnson Street, Cary, NC, 27513
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Davis Drive Middle
2101 Davis Drive, Cary, NC, 27519
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
5/5
Turner Creek Elementary
6801 Turner Creek Road, Cary, NC, 27519
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
White Oak Elementary
1512 White Oak Church Rd, Apex, NC, 27523
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
Hortons Creek Elementary
7615 O'Kelly Chapel Rd, Cary, NC, 27519
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Chesterbrook Academy-Preschool And Elementary
130 Towne Village Dr, Cary, NC, 27513
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Resurrection Lutheran School
100 W Lochmere Dr, Cary, NC, 27518
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Triangle Montessori Academy
540 E Chatham St, Cary, NC, 27511
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Green Hope High
2500 Carpenter Upchurch Road, Cary, NC, 27519
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Reedy Creek Elementary
940 Reedy Creek Road, Cary, NC, 27513
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Green Hope Elementary
2700 Louis Stephens Drive, Cary, NC, 27519
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
Mills Park Middle
441 Mills Park Drive, Cary, NC, 27519
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
5/5
Hopewell Academy
101 Preston Executive Dr, Cary, NC, 27513
PRIVATE
6th - 12th
No rating available
Knowledge Beginnings School
250 Cornerstone Dr, Cary, NC, 27519
PRIVATE
K - K
No rating available
Adams Elementary
805 Cary Towne Blvd, Cary, NC, 27511
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Cary High
638 Walnut St, Cary, NC, 27511
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
3/5
Reedy Creek Middle
930 Reedy Creek Road, Cary, NC, 27513
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
Northwoods Elementary
8850 Chapel Hill Road, Cary, NC, 27513
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
West Cary Middle
1000 Evans Road, Cary, NC, 27513
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
Highcroft Elementary
5415 Highcroft Drive, Cary, NC, 27519
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
East Cary Middle
1111 SE Maynard Road, Cary, NC, 27511
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
3/5
Carpenter Elementary
2100 Morrisville Parkway, Cary, NC, 27519
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Alston Ridge Elementary
11555 Green Level Church Rd., Cary, NC, 27519
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
Cary Academy
1500 N Harrison Ave, Cary, NC, 27513
PRIVATE
6th - 12th
No rating available
Cary Christian School
1330 Old Apex Rd, Cary, NC, 27513
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
Heartwood Montessori School
112 Byrum St, Cary, NC, 27511
PRIVATE
PreK - 10th
No rating available
Lucy Daniels School For Early Childhood Education
9003 Weston Pkwy, Cary, NC, 27513
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
St Michael The Archangel Catholic School
810 High House Rd, Cary, NC, 27513
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Grove School Of Cary
2590 Laura Duncan Rd, Cary, NC, 27513
PRIVATE
K - K
No rating available

Property Listings

Pending
MLS® 2454092
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite Realty

$14,600,000

8637 & 8639 Castleberry Road, Apex, NC 27523
For Sale
MLS® 2524541
Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC

$9,600,000

102 Anna Lake Lane, Cary, NC 27513
5 Beds 6 Baths 9,619 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 2482520
Listing courtesy of DASH Carolina

$6,500,000

38 Chatham Glen Drive, Durham, NC 27713
5 Beds 3 Baths 3,511 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2473018
Listing courtesy of Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int

$5,300,000

250 Blue Violet Way, Durham, NC 27713
5 Beds 9 Baths 10,850 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2536297
Listing courtesy of The Preserve at Jordan Lake Re

$4,700,000

53 Topaz Jewel Court, Durham, NC 27713
5 Beds 9 Baths 11,350 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2408925
Listing courtesy of Howard Perry & Walston Realtor

$4,500,000

131,140, 151 MacGregor Pines Drive, Cary, NC 27511

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