Raleigh-Cary

Metro area 39580 • Metropolitan • NC • 1.5M residents

What Stands Out

•Median household income: $103.8K.
•Median home value: $440.5K.
•Poverty rate: 8.4%.

Spotlight: Economy

Snapshot highlights for Raleigh-Cary.

Income

97th

Home values

91st

Poverty rate

7th

Metro Basics

CBSA

39580

Type

Metropolitan

Population

1.5M

Land Area

2.1K sq mi

Pop. Density

712.0 / sq mi

States

Area Codes

919 984

Data accuracy & methodology

This report uses 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates and CBSA (metro area) geography. Health estimates are derived from county-level CDC PLACES data when available.