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North Carolina

Cary

NC

Livability

86

out of 100

vs
Virginia

Lynchburg

VA

Livability

66

out of 100

Verdict

Cary leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability.

Score Comparison

Affordability

NC

75

✓ wins
vs

VA

65

Educational Attainment

NC

97

✓ wins
vs

VA

64

Safety

NC

89

✓ wins
vs

VA

69

Weather

NC

—

vs

VA

—

Livability

NC

86

✓ wins
vs

VA

66

Full Comparison

MetricCaryLynchburg
Population174,880 79,166
Median Income$125,317 ✓$56,243
Median Rent$1,538 $972 ✓
Median Home Value$477,400 $196,000 ✓
Median Age39 28
HS Graduation97% ✓90%
Bachelor's+70% ✓38%
Broadband Access97% ✓90%
Homeownership67% ✓49%
Avg Commute24 min 19 min ✓
Violent Crime (per 1k)0.82 ✓3.60
Property Crime (per 1k)11.11 ✓24.72
Avg TemperatureN/A N/A
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A N/A
Avg RainfallN/A N/A
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