Why it fits

• Very low violent and property crime rates vs national average (Cary among safest in NC)
• High-quality healthcare access: proximity to WakeMed/UNC Health systems within 15-30 minutes
• Lifestyle: abundant greenways, parks and mild climate supporting outdoor activities year-round

Worth knowing

• Less public transit and car-centric regional infrastructure (higher dependence on ride services)
• Housing competition and rising rents; higher-than-average rent for Triangle suburbs

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Why it fits

• Strong healthcare access with multiple high-quality hospitals (e.g., Mayo Clinic Phoenix nearby)
• Warm, low-humidity climate preferred by many with respiratory conditions at certain times of year
• Extensive outdoor recreation (trails, golf, desert parks) supporting active lifestyle

Worth knowing

• Very hot summers (highs regularly 100+ °F) which can worsen heat-related respiratory stress
• Property crime higher in some parts of Scottsdale/Phoenix metro; choose neighborhoods carefully

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