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Cary exudes a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere. The town balances modern amenities with a strong sense of community, fostering a safe and active environment. You'll find tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and a diverse population contributing to a rich cultural tapestry.

Downtown Wake County
COMMUNITY GUIDE · WAKE COUNTY
Wake County, Wake County

City Snapshot

Population

1,129,410

County

Wake County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$96,734

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Thom Tillis

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

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Ted Budd

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

Josh Stein
Josh Stein

Governor

Democratic Party