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Best Counties To Live In Raleigh NC

About Raleigh

In 2018, Raleigh Metropolitan area has a total population of 1,362,997 people. It is located in Wake County. It has a median age of 37, which is 3% below national average, making it one of the best places to live for young professionals.
Raleigh has a median home value of $456,241, which is 52% above national average. The average rent of $1,742, which is 39% above national average and homeownership rate is 34%. The average household income in Raleigh is $78,706, which is 17% above national average.
Raleigh, North Carolina has crime index 72, which is below national average, making it one of the best places to raise a family.