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Cary Best Of and Top Ten Lists

Cary, NC is consistently named in many Best Of and Top 10 Lists when compared regionally and nationally. Accolades include safety, jobs, cleanliness, schools, growth and housing.

Being directly adjacent to Raleigh, NC - Cary reaps all the benefits of a major US city, but still holds onto its small town charm. Many people who work in Research Triangle Park (RTP) live in Cary. It's also an easy commute to all three major Universities - NC State in Raleigh, Duke University in Durham and UNC in Chapel Hill. The airport (RDU) is also just minutes away, making for easy business and leisure travel from Cary.

Here are some recent praises about the Cary and Raleigh Metro areas.

#1 Best Large Metro for Homeownership (Raleigh-Cary, NC) Nerd Wallet, January 2014

#4 Best Big Cities for Jobs 2014 (Raleigh/Cary) Forbes

Cary #3 of 25 Best Suburbs for Retirement in 2014 - Forbes

#2 Fastest Growing Large Metro through 2020 (Raleigh-Cary, NC) The United States Conference of Mayors, June 2014

Raleigh #2 Forbes America's Fastest Growing Cities 2014

Raleigh #7 Among North America's Top 10 Regional Airports (RDU International Airport) - Skytrax, April 2014

#5 Emerging Tech Hub in the World (Raleigh, NC) TransferWise, February 2014

#3 Best Mid-Sized City To Move To (Cary, NC) Movoto, December 2013

2013 Movoto's 10 Best Cities in NC - 6 Triangle Cities made this list! Apex, Cary, Wake Forest, Chapel Hill, Garner, and Morrisville.

#1 Fastest Growing Metro from 2000-2013 (Raleigh-Cary, NC) The Atlantic Cities, April 2014

Raleigh-Cary metro is No. 5 among the Fastest Growing Retirement Places in the U.S according to NerdWallet 2013

Apex named #9 in Money Magazines Best Places to live 2013.

Raleigh #3 in Forbes Best Place for Business & Careers 2013

Five of America's 100 Best Beer Bars (Brewmasters Bar & Grill, Busy Bee Café, Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, Raleigh Times Bar and Tyler's Taproom in Raleigh) - Draft Magazine, January/February 2012
 
#18 Among America's Most Tolerant Cities (Raleigh) - The Daily Beast, January 2012
 
#1 Among Healthiest Cities for Women (Raleigh) - Women's Health, January 2012
 
Top 10 Tastiest Towns in the South (Raleigh) - Southern Living, January 2012
 
Raleigh #1 - Fastest Growing City for Tech Jobs - 2012
 
Raleigh #3 - Most Optimistic US Metro Area - ABC News - 2012
 
Raleigh #1 - Top 10 Real Estate Markets to Watch in 2012 - Inman News
 
#1 America's Best City - Raleigh - Businessweek.com - 2012
 
#1 in Top 10 Real Estate Boom Towns 2020 - Inman News 2011
 
8th Strongest US Job Market - Triangle Business Journal 2011
 
#3 in Top Ten "Cleanest Cities in America" (Raleigh) 2011
 
#4 in 2011 "Best Place to Live" (Raleigh) - RelocateAmerica.com
 
#1 in 2011 Most "Sustainable" Mid-Sized Community (Raleigh) - U.S. Chamber of Commerce+
 
#1 of Healthiest Markets for 2011 (Raleigh-Cary) - Builderonline.com
 
#3 of Healthiest Markets for 2011 (Durham-Chapel Hill) - Builderonline.com
 
#7 Where Homes are Affordable 2011 (Morrisville) - CNN Money
 
#1 in 2010 Best Quality of Life in America (Raleigh) - Portfolio.com
 
#1 Place to Retire (Durham) 2010- CNNMoney.com
 
#1 Market Most Likely to Appreciate (Raleigh-Cary) - Forbes 2010
 
#4 America's Smartest City (Raleigh) - CNNMoney.com
 
#8 in 2010 "Best Places to Live" (Raleigh) - RelocateAmerica.com
 
2010 Durham #1 and Raleigh-Cary #12 in 20 Braniest Cities in America - The DailyBeast.com
 
2007 Cary: The Charm of a Fast Growing Small Town




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