About
Wake Forest is a town in Franklin and Wake counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina; located almost entirely in Wake County, it lies just north of the state capital, Raleigh. The population was 30,117 at the 2010 census, up from 12,588 at the 2000 census. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the city’s population to be 34,752 as of July 1, 2013. In 2007, the town was listed by Forbes magazine as the 20th fastest growing suburb in America, with a 73.2 percent increase in population between 2000 and 2006.
Popular Neighborhoods
- Crenshaw Hall Plantation
- The Registry at Bennett Park
- Brook Hollow
- Holding Oaks
- Majestic Oaks
- Spring Valley
- Wildflower Towns at Heritage South
- Woodside at Olde mill Stream
- Paschall Townhomes
- Orchard Park
- Bennett Park
- Vernon Park
- Summerwoods
- Oakwood Estates
- Tyler Run
- Moss Creek
- Wellsley
- Brookview
- Margate
- Magnolia Woods
- Royall Glenn Commons Townhomes
- Heritage Overlook
- Highgate Park
- Hale
- Heritage Reserve
- Remington Woods
- Spring Street
- Home Garden
- Cardinal Hills
- Holding Pines
- Juniper Avenue
- Windsor Park
- Richlands at Staffordshire
- Pine Terrace
- Cimarron
- Staffordshire
- Pineview Estates
- Flaherty Farms
- Spring Park North
- Cimarron Forest Point
- Richland Hills
- Jubilee Village
- Avondale Townhomes
- Deacons Ridge
- Cotrell Property
- Gilpatric
- Club Villas at Wake Forest
- St. Andrews Plantation
- Marshall
- Dacus Place
Schools
Elementary Schools
- Heritage Elementary School
- Jones Dairy Elementary School
- Wake Forest Elementary School
Middle Schools
- Heritage Middle School
- Wake Forest Middle School
High Schools
- Heritage High School
- Wake Forest High School