Raleigh- Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina -- New Construction and Real Estate
The Triangle is a region in North Carolina that includes the cities of Raleigh, Charlotte and Chapel Hill, along with Raleigh, Durham and Cary counties. The combined population of the Triangle area is approximately 1.5 million people.
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Raleigh: The City of Oaks
Raleigh is the county seat of Wake County and the state capital of North Carolina with an estimated population of 350,000 people. The Raleigh real estate market is experiencing phenomenal growth, therefore, if you consider or plan to move to Raleigh, you will find that there is an enormous selection of new homes, condos, town homes and brand new residential communities in Raleigh to choose from. In fact, NewHomeGuide.com has more real state listings of communities and new homes in Raleigh than in any other metro area covered on our site.
The City of Durham
Durham is located in Durham County and has a population of just over 200,000 people. It is home to prestigious Duke University and has a lively cultural community. Live performances and independent films can be seen at the Carolina Theater. Durham also hosts many cultural events including jazz festivals, blues festivals, symphony concerts and art exhibitions, including the American Dance Festival and the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival. The Gay Pride Parade and the Gay and Lesbian Film Festival are two annual events that attract visitors from all over the United States to Durham. The downtown Durham offers a diverse selection of gourmet food at several renowned restaurants.
The City of Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill is a college town with a population of around 50,000 people. As home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, its residents are well-educated and tend to be liberal. Chapel Hill is known for its vibrant music scene, and, increasingly, is being recognized by the media for its popular American cuisine. Most people who live in Chapel Hill commute to nearby cities to work. As one of the top college basketball teams, the UNC Tar Heels is the main attraction for sports fans in the area.