Smithfield vs Cary
| Smithfield | Cary | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,527 | 174,880 |
| Median Household Income | $43,270 | $134,905 |
| Median Home Value | $242,500 | $580,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $658/mo | $1,738/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.7% | 66.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.2% | 3.4% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 26.7% | 70.5% |
| Median Age | 44.9 | 40.2 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.