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Downtown Raleigh

Downtown Raleigh offers a lively urban environment defined by walkable streets, modern residential options, and a thriving mix of restaurants, breweries, galleries, and live entertainment venues, all surrounded by some of the city’s most character-filled neighborhoods—including Historic Oakwood, Forest (Cameron) Park, University Park, College Park, Mordecai, Boylan Heights, and Forest Hills. Anchored by the Fayetteville Street corridor and the Warehouse District, the area blends historic architecture with new development, featuring boutique shops, performing arts spaces, rooftop lounges, and year-round festivals. With close proximity to government centers, major employers, green spaces like Moore Square, and convenient transit access, Downtown Raleigh delivers a polished, energetic setting ideal for those seeking a connected city lifestyle.

PROPERTY LISTINGS

For Sale
MLS® 10105143
Listing courtesy of RED Realty Group, Inc.

$4,950,000

12 N Tarboro Street, Raleigh, NC 27610
For Sale
MLS® 10128148
Listing courtesy of Urban Durham Realty

$2,860,000

217 W Martin Street # 14 Unit: C4-14, Raleigh, NC 27601
3 Beds 4 Baths 2,765 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 10134977
Listing courtesy of Urban Durham Realty

$2,650,000

217 W Martin Street # 5 Unit: C3-5, Raleigh, NC 27601
3 Beds 4 Baths 2,373 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 10109996
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker HPW

$2,175,000

1000 Canterbury Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
5 Beds 5 Baths 5,171 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 10106762
Listing courtesy of Intrust Realty, Inc.

$2,000,000

308 Mulberry Street, Raleigh, NC 27604
5 Beds 4 Baths 3,675 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 10136307
Listing courtesy of Keaton Barrow Realty

$2,000,000

708 Ellington Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
24 Beds 8 Baths 8,252 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Downtown Raleigh, NC

20,656 people live in Downtown Raleigh, where the median age is 34 and the average individual income is $55,382. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,656

Total Population

34 years

Median Age

High

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

$55,382

Average individual Income

Around Downtown Raleigh, NC

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

88
Very Walkable
Walking Score
91
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
73
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Raleigh Cakes, Raleigh Downtown Farmer's Market, and Bushiken Karate Saint-Cyr Dojo.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Raleigh Cakes Logo
Dining 3.84 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Raleigh Downtown Farmer's Market Logo
Dining · $$$ 0.47 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Bushiken Karate Saint-Cyr Dojo Logo
Active 4.35 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Personally Fit Individualized Training Logo
Active 1.02 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park Logo
Active 4.45 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Joy Worthy Co. Logo
Nightlife 0.41 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Downtown Raleigh, NC

Population Households Employment

Downtown Raleigh has 9,472 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Downtown Raleigh do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 20,656 people call Downtown Raleigh home. The population density is 6,630.202 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,656

Total Population

High

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

34

Median Age

51.32 / 48.68%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
9,472

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$55,382

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Downtown Raleigh, NC

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Downtown 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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Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Downtown Raleigh

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