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Located North of Raleigh, Wake Forest is home to over 20,000 citizens. Officially incorporated in 1909, it is the home of nationally renowned Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and the Southeastern College at Wake Forest. Wake Forest is a progressive community with a vibrant downtown that boasts more than 100 businesses, including several outstanding restaurants and specialty shops. Mindful of its rich heritage, the downtown is also an officially registered historical district. Enjoy the culture of Wake Forest, or take advantage of the many amenities of nearby Raleigh and Durham.
Population
| Total Population |
20,910
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| Population Density |
2,682 Persons/Sq. Mile
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| Female Population |
10,832
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| Male Population |
10,078
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| Median Age |
33.49 Years
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| Percentage Population Change since 1990 |
132%
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| Percentage Population Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Colleges
| Nearest 2-Year Public College |
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION ARTS
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| Distance to SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION ARTS |
4 Miles
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| Nearest 4-Year Public College |
SOUTHEASTERN BAPTIST THEOL SEM
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| Distance to SOUTHEASTERN BAPTIST THEOL SEM |
0 Miles
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Households and Income
| Total Number of Households |
7,691
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| Family Households |
5,575
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| Average Family Size |
3.32
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| Average Household Income |
$72,434
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| Median Household Income |
$68,604
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| Percentage Income Change Since 1990 |
132%
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| Percentage Income Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Crime Rates Compared to National Average
The National Average is designated
100%. A value of 200% represents twice as much risk while a value of 50% represents
half as much risk.
| Total Crime Risk |
52%
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| Total Crime Risk (County) |
88%
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| Personal Crime Risk (County) |
67%
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| Murder Risk (County) |
62%
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| Rape Risk (County) |
64%
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| Robbery Risk |
79%
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| Assault Risk (County) |
64%
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| Property Risk (County) |
96%
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| Burglary Risk (County) |
117%
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| Larceny Risk (County) |
98%
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| Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) |
66%
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Environment
| Average July High Temperature |
90.4° F
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| Average January Low Temperature |
24.7° F
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| Annual Precipitation |
47.5 inches
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| Air Pollution Index |
82% of National Average
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Miscellaneous
| Sales Tax Rate |
6.75%
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| Nearest Airport |
RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL
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| Distance to RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL |
17 Miles
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| Nearest Major Sports Team |
CAROLINA HURRICANES
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| Distance to CAROLINA HURRICANES |
11 Miles
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| School Name | Grades | Address |
| WAKE FOREST - ROLESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5 - 8 | 1800 S MAIN ST, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5 - 8 | 3400 ROGERS RD, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| WAKE FOREST - ROLESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL | 9 - 12 | 420 W STADIUM DR, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 3500 ROGERS RD, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| JONES DAIRY YEAR ROUND SCHOOL | K - 5 | 1100 JONES DAIRY RD, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| WAKE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 136 W SYCAMORE AVE, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| FOREST PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 5 | 530 E CAREY AVE, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| FRANKLIN ACADEMY | K - 12 | 604 S FRANKLIN ST, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| ST CATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL | K - 8 | 520 W HOLDING AVE, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
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| Type of Business | Name | Address |
| BANKS | B B & T | 12213 CAPITAL BLVD WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| BANKS | B B & T | 1821 S MAIN ST WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| BANKS | CAPITAL BANK | 12217 CAPITAL BLVD WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| BANKS | FIDELITY BANK | 12201 CAPITAL BLVD WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| BANKS | FIDELITY BANK | 231 S WHITE ST WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| BANKS | SUN TRUST BANK | 353 S WHITE ST WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| BANKS | WACHOVIA BANK | 3600 ROGERS RD WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| BANKS | WAKE FOREST FEDERAL SAVINGS | 302 BROOKS ST WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC CHR | 515 HILLCREST AVE WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | CHRIST HOLINESS CHURCH | 5016 HARTSFIELD DR WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | CHRIST OUR HOPE CHURCH | 203 CAPCOM AVE # 107 WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | CHRISTIAN CONGREGATION IN THE | 1438 WALL RD WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | CHRISTIAN TABERNACLE UNTD CHR | 1020 ROSENWALD ST WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | CHURCH INITIATIVE | 250 S ALLEN RD WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | CHURCH NET | 121 E SOUTH AVE WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY | 1106 S CROSS ST WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY | 122 N WHITE ST WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LDS | 1524 JENKINS RD WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH | 500 E JONES AVE WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | EVANS GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH | 12700 CREEDMOOR RD WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | EVANS SOLID ROCK CHR FOR OLD | 1017 EMERON RD WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | FAITH TABERNACLE UHC | 741 E JUNIPER AVE WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| CHURCHES | FALLS BAPTIST CHURCH | 9700 FONVILLE RD WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY - 4 YEAR + | SOUTHEASTERN BAPTIST THEOL SEM | PO BOX 1889 WAKE FOREST, NC 27588 |
| GOLF COURSES-PUBLIC | BREVOFIELD GOLF LINKS | 13601 CAMP KANATA RD WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| GOLF COURSES-PUBLIC | HASENTREE GOLF | 7305 VILLAGE CLUB DR WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| GOLF COURSES-PUBLIC | HERITAGE GOLF CLUB | 1250 HERITAGE CLUB AVE WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| GOLF COURSES-PUBLIC | HERITAGE GOLF MAINTENANCE | 709 FORESTVILLE RD WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| HOSPITALS | NORTHERN WAKE DAY HOSPITAL | 250 S ALLEN RD WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
| MUSEUMS | WAKE FOREST COLLEGE BIRTHPLACE | 414 N MAIN ST WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 |
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| | Total Sold | Median Price | Average Price |
| 27587 | 1802 | $279,000 | $318,758 |
| 27588 | 1 | $340,000 | $340,000 |
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