Wake Forest North Carolina Real Estate
Wake Forest, North Carolina, is located in Wake County, 12 miles NE of Raleigh, North Carolina and 140 miles E of Charlotte, North Carolina. Wake Forest has a population of 12,588.
Wake Forest Homes
Wake Forest properties pool is 4,622 residential properties including Wake Forest new homes. Median age of real estate in Wake Forest is 1993. Average Household size is 3.11 people. 1% are one bedroom homes, 10% are 2 bedroom homes, 61% are 3 bedroom homes, 25% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Wake Forest Mortgage Statistics
Wake Forest mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Wake Forest |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
14% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
86% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
64% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
22% |
16% |
Wake Forest Area Real Estate Tax
Wake Forest Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,313 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 60,408. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Wake Forest School District: Children make up 29.7% of Wake Forest population. Wake Forest has 3,736 under 18 years old residents, or 0.6 kids per one worker, or 0.81 kids per one household.
Wake Forest Real Estate & Wake Forest Homeownership
There are 970.62 or 21% one person households, 1571.48 or 34% two person households, and 878.18 or 19% three person households in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Median residents age is 31.5, Senior citizens (65+) make up 994 or 7.9%% of Wake Forest population.
There are 6,275 workers (over 16 years of age) in Wake Forest. Of these, 94.1% drive to work. Approximately 0.22% of workers in Wake Forest take public transportation. An estimated 1.26% walk to work.
Median Wake Forest homeowner's housing expences are 22%
Crime in Wake Forest (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Wake Forest |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
27.01 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
7.15 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
17.48 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
436.92 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
102.48 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
317.76 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
16.68 |
43.3 |
Invest in Wake Forest Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Wake Forest North Carolina area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Wake Forest |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Raleigh, North Carolina |
- |
| Near Large City |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
- |
| Wake Forest Zip Codes |
27587 |
- |
| Wake Forest Area Codes |
919 |
- |
| White population |
79.63% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
15.78% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
2.03% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.21% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
2.08% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 60,408% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
8.57% |
12.4% |
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