Information on Wake Forest, North Carolina

North Raleigh Florist delivers flowers to Wake Forest 6 days a week.

Population in 2012: 32,936 (99% urban, 1% rural). Population change since 2000: +161.6%

Males: 15,839 (45.1%)

Females: 17,097 (51.9%)

Median resident age: 34.2 years

North Carolina median age: 41.9 years

Zip codes: 27587, 27596.

Estimated median household income in 2011: $68,676 (it was $52,307 in 2000)

Wake Forest: $68,676

North Carolina: $43,916

Estimated per capita income in 2011: $30,372

 

Hospitals/medical centers near Wake Forest:

• DUKE HEALTH RALEIGH HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 11 miles away; RALEIGH, NC)
• "WAKEMED, RALEIGH CAMPUS" (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; RALEIGH, NC)
• FRANKLIN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 15 miles away; LOUISBURG, NC)

Amtrak stations near Wake Forest:

• 16 miles: RALEIGH (320 W. CARRABUS ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
• 20 miles: CARY (311 N. ACADEMY ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wake Forest:

• North Carolina State University at Raleigh (about 16 miles; Raleigh, NC; Full-time enrollment: 26,736)
• Shaw University (about 16 miles; Raleigh, NC; FT enrollment: 2,283)
• North Carolina Central University (about 22 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 6,579)
• Duke University (about 22 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 13,870)
• Wake Technical Community College (about 25 miles; Raleigh, NC; FT enrollment: 4,554)
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (about 30 miles; Chapel Hill, NC; FT enrollment: 24,146)
• Johnston Community College (about 35 miles; Smithfield, NC; FT enrollment: 2,166)

Public high schools in Wake Forest:

• Franklin Academy (Location: 604 Franklin Street; Grades: KG-12)
• Wake Forest-Rolesville High (Location: 420 Stadium Drive; Grades: 9-12)
• Wakefield High (Location: 2200 Wakefield Pines Drive; Grades: 9-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Wake Forest:

• Wake Forest Elementary (Location: 136 W Sycamore Avenue; Grades: KG-5)
• Heritage Middle (Location: 3400 Rogers Road; Grades: 6-8)
• Heritage Elementary (Location: 3500 Rogers Road; Grades: KG-5)
• Richland Creek ES (Location: 530 East Perry Avenue; Grades: KG-3)
• Jones Dairy Elementary (Location: 1100 Jones Dairy Road; Grades: KG-5)
• Durant Road Middle (Location: 10401 Durant Rd; Grades: 6-8)
• Durant Road Elementary (Location: 9901 Durant Rd; Grades: KG-5)
• Forest Pines Elementary (Location: 11455 Forest Pines Drive; Grades: KG-5)
• Brassfield Elementary (Location: 2001 Brassfield Rd; Grades: KG-5)
• Pleasant Union Elementary (Location: 1900 Pleasant Union Church Road; Grades: KG-5)

Private elementary/middle schools in Wake Forest:

• ST CATHERINE OF SIENA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 166; Location: 520 W HOLDING AVE; Grades: KG - 7)
• MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF WAKE FOREST (Students: 24; Location: 802 MILL ST; Grades: PK - KG)

Creek: Toms Creek

Tourist attractions: Triangle Metro Zoo (Petting Zoos; PO Box 1106) (1), Franklin County Government - Departments- Public Libraries- Youngsville Br (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 218 US1A Highway) (2). Hotels: Hampton Inn Raleigh-Town Of Wake Forest- (12318 Wake Union Church Rd) (1), Franklin's Inn (608 South Main Street) (2).

Neighborhoods in Wake Forest:

(Wake Forest, North Carolina Neighborhood Map)

• Adams Ridge neighborhood
• Alstonburg neighborhood
• Archers Forest neighborhood
• Austin Creek neighborhood
• Aventon neighborhood
• Averette neighborhood
• Avondale neighborhood
• Baraham Place neighborhood
• Barham Crossing neighborhood
• Bay Laurel neighborhood
• Bennett Park neighborhood
• Bent Place neighborhood
• Bishops Gate neighborhood
• Bishops Grant neighborhood
• Bold Run neighborhood
• Bowling Green neighborhood
• Brewers Glynn neighborhood
• Bristol Park neighborhood
• Brook Hollow neighborhood
• Brookview neighborhood
• Buckhorn neighborhood
• Caddell Woods neighborhood
• Canonbie neighborhood
• Capital City Heights neighborhood
• Cardinal neighborhood
• Carlton Pointe neighborhood
• Carpenter Creek neighborhood
• Carriage Run neighborhood
• Castelli neighborhood
• Catlett Farms neighborhood
• Cedar Falls neighborhood
• Cedar Knoll neighborhood
• Chartwell neighborhood
• Chartwell Trace neighborhood
• Chaunceys at Twin Cedars neighborhood
• Chesterfield Village neighborhood
• Cimarron neighborhood
• Clear Springs neighborhood
• Clearview Estates neighborhood
• Clement Oaks neighborhood
• Club Villas at Wake Forest neighborhood
• Cotesworth Down neighborhood
• Cotrell Property neighborhood
• Country Club Downs neighborhood
• Country Place neighborhood
• Country Road neighborhood
• Covington Ridge neighborhood
• Creekwood Townhomes neighborhood
• Crenshaw neighborhood
• Crescent Ridge neighborhood
• Dacus Place neighborhood
• Daisy Meadows neighborhood
• Dansforth neighborhood
• Deacons Ridge neighborhood
• Deer Chase neighborhood
• Dera Estates neighborhood
• Derby Downs neighborhood
• Devonshire neighborhood
• Dogwood Downs neighborhood
• Drayton neighborhood
• Dun Loring neighborhood
• Eden Falls neighborhood
• Edgeford Park neighborhood
• Fairingdon neighborhood
• Fairlake neighborhood
• Fairway Villas Townhomes neighborhood
• Falls Lake Ventures neighborhood
• Falls Pointe neighborhood
• Flaherty Farms neighborhood
• Fonville Road neighborhood
• Forest Mill neighborhood
• Forest Oaks neighborhood
• Forest Park at Cimarron neighborhood
• Forrest Ridge neighborhood
• Galloway neighborhood
• Gilpatric neighborhood
• Glenmoor neighborhood
• Gordon Place neighborhood
• Grayson Creek neighborhood
• Great Falls Estates neighborhood
• Green Acres neighborhood
• Greenpointe at Wakefield Plantation neighborhood
• Hale neighborhood
• Harris Point neighborhood
• Harrison Ridge neighborhood
• Hartland neighborhood
• Hartsfield neighborhood
• Hasentree neighborhood
• Hawkshead neighborhood
• Heartland neighborhood
• Heath Ridge neighborhood
• Heath Ridge Village neighborhood
• Heather Grove neighborhood
• Heritage Hills (Heritage Ridge) neighborhood
• Highgate Park neighborhood
• Highland Creek neighborhood
• Highland Park neighborhood
• Hillcrest Farms neighborhood
• Hinton Woods neighborhood
• Holding Oaks neighborhood
• Holding Pines neighborhood
• Holding Ridge neighborhood
• Holding Village neighborhood
• Home Garden neighborhood
• Hope Farm neighborhood
• Horse Creek neighborhood
• Horse Shoe Farms neighborhood
• Horsecreek neighborhood
• Horseshoe Bend neighborhood
• Hunters Crossing neighborhood
• Iron Mountain View neighborhood
• Jenkins Run neighborhood
• Jubilee Village neighborhood
• Juniper Avenue neighborhood
• Kearney Woods neighborhood
• Keighley Forest neighborhood
• Kelsey at Falls Lake neighborhood
• Kensington Manor neighborhood
• Kenwood Reserve neighborhood
• Kimmon Place neighborhood
• Kings Manor neighborhood
• Kingsborough neighborhood
• La Ventana neighborhood
• Lake Forest neighborhood
• Lake of Rolesville neighborhood
• Lakefall neighborhood
• Lakes of Rolesville neighborhood
• Laura Lakes Estates neighborhood
• Livian H Lowery Estate neighborhood
• Lizzie Woods neighborhood

• Magnolia Woods neighborhood
• Majestic Oaks neighborhood
• Malor Estates neighborhood
• Mangum Dairy Farms neighborhood
• Mangum Estates neighborhood
• Margate neighborhood
• Margots Pond neighborhood
• Marshall neighborhood
• Mews at Legacy Green neighborhood
• Millrace neighborhood
• Mitchells Ridge neighborhood
• Moss Creek neighborhood
• Neuse Banks neighborhood
• Neuse River Ranch neighborhood
• Neuse Trail Estates neighborhood
• New Light neighborhood
• North Chartwell neighborhood
• North Fallsview neighborhood
• Northhampton neighborhood
• Oak Grove neighborhood
• Oakwood Estates neighborhood
• Old Farm Crossing neighborhood
• Old Keith Estates neighborhood
• Olde Mill Stream neighborhood
• Olwyn Parish neighborhood
• Orchard Park neighborhood
• Overlook at Whippoorwill neighborhood
• Paddstowe neighborhood
• Park Place at Cimarron neighborhood
• Parkington neighborhood
• Paschall Townhomes neighborhood
• Pell Acres neighborhood
• Pemberley neighborhood
• Phillips Landing neighborhood
• Pine Glen neighborhood
• Pine Terrace neighborhood
• Pineview Estates neighborhood
• Pinewood neighborhood
• Porto Fino neighborhood
• Prestwicke neighborhood
• Purnell Ridge neighborhood
• Remington Woods neighborhood
• Reynolds Mill neighborhood
• Richland Creek neighborhood
• Richland Hills neighborhood
• Richlands at Staffordshire neighborhood
• Ridgeland Park neighborhood
• Ripple Creek neighborhood
• River Hill neighborhood
• River Run neighborhood
• Riverstone neighborhood
• Robertson Place neighborhood
• Rolling Ridge neighborhood
• Rosswood neighborhood
• Royall Glenn Commons Townhomes neighborhood
• Saddle Run neighborhood
• Saint Andrews neighborhood
• Saint Ives neighborhood
• Salmonfields neighborhood
• Sandfor Holding neighborhood
• Sandy Pines neighborhood
• Sandy Woods neighborhood
• Sanford Bailey neighborhood
• Secluded Oaks neighborhood
• Sedgefield Park neighborhood
• Serenity Lake neighborhood
• Shadow Creek neighborhood
• Shadow Wood neighborhood
• Shanandoah Farms neighborhood
• Shearon Farms neighborhood
• Shoreline Estates neighborhood
• Smith Creek neighborhood
• Spring Park neighborhood
• Spring Street neighborhood
• Spring Valley neighborhood
• Springwood Acres neighborhood
• Stadium Drive Townhomes neighborhood
• Staffordshire neighborhood
• Still Woods neighborhood
• Stone Forest neighborhood
• Stonegate neighborhood
• Stonewall neighborhood
• Stony Bend Cluster neighborhood
• Strathaven neighborhood
• Summerwoods neighborhood
• Sutherland neighborhood
• Swans Cove neighborhood
• Sylvester Hodge Heirs neighborhood
• Tangled Oaks neighborhood
• Tar Heel Estates neighborhood
• Tarlton Park neighborhood
• The Falls neighborhood
• The Landings at Heritage North neighborhood
• The Registry at Bennett Park neighborhood
• Theatric Jones neighborhood
• Thompson Mill neighborhood
• Thornburg neighborhood
• Thornbush neighborhood
• Thornrose neighborhood
• Triangle Farms neighborhood
• Tuckahoe neighborhood
• Tyler Run neighborhood
• Underwood neighborhood
• Vaughn Trace neighborhood
• Vernon Park neighborhood
• Village at Olde Mill Stream neighborhood
• Villas at Falls Lake neighborhood
• Wakefield neighborhood
• Wall Acres neighborhood
• Wallridge neighborhood
• Waterfall Plantation neighborhood
• Waterstone Reserve neighborhood
• Watson Woods neighborhood
• Weatherstone Townhomes neighborhood
• Westgate neighborhood
• Whippoorwill Valley neighborhood
• Whitley neighborhood
• Wildflower neighborhood
• Willow Creek neighborhood
• Willow Deer neighborhood
• Windemere neighborhood
• Windemere North neighborhood
• Windsor Park neighborhood
• Windstone Park neighborhood
• Wolverton Fields neighborhood
• Wood Duck neighborhood
• Woodlief Village neighborhood
• Woods Crossing neighborhood
• Woodside at Olde Mill Stream neighborhood