Rutherfordton vs Cary
| Rutherfordton | Cary | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,671 | 174,880 |
| Median Household Income | $59,375 | $134,905 |
| Median Home Value | $288,400 | $580,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $860/mo | $1,738/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 64.3% | 66.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.3% | 3.4% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 35.0% | 70.5% |
| Median Age | 38.9 | 40.2 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.