Raleigh

Balances idyllic surroundings with a vibrant way of life.

Welcome to Raleigh

An unforgettable experience. This dynamic and multi-faceted city presents professionals, families, students and retirees with the chance to live out their dreams as part of a community that balances idyllic surroundings with a vibrant way of life.
 
Raleigh is an ideal area for buyers who are seeking a cosmopolitan setting that presents everything from a strong economy to excellent higher education institutions, sports venues and a wealth of arts, culture, and entertainment. People of all ages can enjoy a selection of world-class restaurants and shops as well as a thriving community calendar. But life in Raleigh also presents access to a gorgeous rolling landscape that is filled with beautifully maintained parks, glittering lakes and much more. The temperate climate allows residents to enjoy their favorite outdoor activities throughout the year, whether it is golfing, horseback riding or fishing.
 
Feel free to use this page as your go-to guide for buying and selling homes in Raleigh, North Carolina.
 

A Quick Look at Raleigh

 

Culture and Recreation

Beautiful parks, dynamic museums, world-class entertainment venues, and thrilling sports arenas are waiting for you in Raleigh. This vibrant city truly has something for everyone, with an inclusive atmosphere that welcomes residents of all ages and from all walks of life.
 
 

Plenty of Real Estate Options

Whether you're searching for a stylish high-rise condominium in the heart of Downtown Raleigh, a spacious single-family home in the 'burbs, or something in between, you're sure to find exactly what you're looking for in this diverse real estate market.

Overview for Raleigh, NC

462,219 people live in Raleigh, where the median age is 34.2 and the average individual income is $42,632. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

462,219

Total Population

34.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$42,632

Average individual Income

Around Raleigh, NC

There's plenty to do around Raleigh, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
29
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
32
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Event Espresso Catering, Yunique Cake Designs, and Chef Mario's.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.32 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.99 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.81 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.49 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.39 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.36 miles 27 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Raleigh, NC

Raleigh has 187,234 households, with an average household size of 2.37. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Raleigh do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 462,219 people call Raleigh home. The population density is 3,142.02 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

462,219

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.2

Median Age

48.62 / 51.38%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
187,234

Total Households

2.37

Average Household Size

$42,632

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Raleigh, NC

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The following schools are within or nearby Raleigh. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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