“Quality of life” means different things to different people. Whether you’re looking for an affordable home and quality public schools, tons of top-notch college sports and a great nightlife, or a great location with a strong economy to grow your business, Raleigh has something for everyone.
But don’t take our word for it. Look at what others are saying.
Average Homes Prices*
| San Francisco, CA | $1,363,750 |
| Boston, MA | $1,275,000 |
| Pasadena, CA** | $931,228 |
| Baltimore, MD | $536,250 |
| Seattle, WA | $514,666 |
| Orlando, FL | $383,300 |
| Austin, TX | $219,954 |
| Raleigh, NC | $218,575 |
% of Pop. with Bachelors Degree or Higher***
| San Francisco, CA | 54.4% |
| Raleigh, NC | 54.1% |
| Seattle, WA | 53.9% |
| Austin, TX | 46.9% |
| Boston, MA | 43.3% |
| Orlando, FL | 33.8% |
| Los Angeles, CA | 30.4% |
| Baltimore, MD | 27.6% |
Sports
Do you like spectator sports? Lead an active lifestyle? Well, we’ve got you covered. In fact, The Sporting News named Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill one of the best sports cities in the US.
Things To Do
Whether you live in Raleigh, or are just visiting, there are dozens of ways to enjoy life in the Triangle. Please visit the following links to learn more about special events, local and state parks, shopping, museums, nightlife, and much more.