Top 10 Safest Places to Live in North Carolina for 2024

10. Fuquay-Varina - Low property crime, growing amenities.

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9. Stallings - Safe and family-oriented.

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8. Pinehurst - Low crime, scenic setting.

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7. Wake Forest - Strong policing, low crime.

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6. Morrisville - Very low violent crime, diverse community.

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5. Waxhaw - Safe neighborhoods, great amenities.

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4. Davidson - Low property crime, walkable downtown.

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3. Apex - Low crime, strong community feel.

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2. Cary - Minimal violent crime, top-rated schools.

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1. Holly Springs - Low crime and family-friendly.

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