North Carolina City Has Been Named Among The Best Places to Raise a Family in America

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Choosing the right place to raise children is a major decision for any family. If it takes a village to raise a child, that village may include your neighbors, teachers, and community coaches.

Parents often seek out communities that balance essential resources like education, healthcare, recreation, and affordability when deciding where to settle down.

Using data from Niche, Cary, NC named the best place to raise a family in North Carolina. Niche ranks places based on factors like cost of living, schools, healthcare, recreation, and weather.

Here are quick stats about the city:

Cary, NC

• Population: 180,388
• Median home value: $634,124
• Median rent: $1,645
• Median household income: $125,317
• Top public schools: Green Hope High School (A+), Wake NC State University STEM Early College High School (A+), Panther Creek High School (A+)
• Top private schools: Cary Academy (A+), Cary Christian School (A+), Hopewell Academy (A)

Cary is a suburb of Raleigh with a population of 180,388. Cary is in Wake County and is one of the best places to live in North Carolina.

Living in Cary offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Cary there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families live in Cary and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Cary are highly rated.