Cary
Village in McHenry County, Illinois
Cary is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, with 17,826 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 823 ft (251 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Trout Valley, 1.2 miles S.
- 17,826residents (2020 Census)
- 823 ftelevation · 251 m
- 6.5 sq miland area · 16.9 km²
- 2,731 / sq mipopulation density
- 60013main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Cary
Cary is a village located in Algonquin Township, McHenry County, Illinois, and Cuba Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 17,826.
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Living in Cary
- Median household income
- $113,026
- Median home value
- $309,800
- Median rent
- $1,428/mo
- Median age
- 39.2
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Cary had 17,826 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 17,826 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,731 per sq mi (1,055 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cary at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | McHenry County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 17,826 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.53 sq mi (16.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km²) |
| Elevation | 823 ft (251 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.2129° N, 88.2504° W |
| ZIP codes | 60013, 60021 |
| Official website | caryillinois.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1711592 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cary
- Trout Valley1.2 mi S
- Fox River Grove2.2 mi SE
- Oakwood Hills2.5 mi N
- Port Barrington3.6 mi NE
- Lake in the Hills4.1 mi SW
- Lake Barrington4.1 mi E
- Prairie Grove4.3 mi N
- Crystal Lake4.5 mi W
- Burtons Bridge4.6 mi N
- Tower Lakes5.0 mi E
- Algonquin5.2 mi SW
- Island Lake5.2 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Cary
What county is Cary in?
Cary is in McHenry County, Illinois.
What is the population of Cary, IL?
17,826 people lived in Cary at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Cary, IL?
The main ZIP code is 60013. Other ZIP codes: 60021.
What is the elevation of Cary?
823 feet (251 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Cary?
Trout Valley (1.2 mi), Fox River Grove (2.2 mi), Oakwood Hills (2.5 mi), Port Barrington (3.6 mi), Lake in the Hills (4.1 mi).
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