Wake Forest, with a total population of 28,012, is located 7.97 miles from Raleigh. Temperatures in Wake Forest range from 53.27°F to 88.47°F from winter to summer.
The average commute time for workers in Wake Forest is 28.99 minutes.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 28,012
- Population under 55:
- 80.0%
- Population over 55:
- 20.0%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Raleigh
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Good
- Temperature:
- 88°F July High, 31°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $54,373
- Median home price:
- $230,000
- Average property tax:
- $1,924
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 7.5%
- Low
- Cost of living:
- Average
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 1
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 8
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 12
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 0/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 18/2
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 25/2
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 118
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