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Durham Home & Community Information

Durham has an estimated population of more than 250,000 residents growing quickly at a rate of nearly 35 percent since the 2000 Census. The median resident age here is 33 years. Median household income and home values exceed state averages, while residents also enjoy an affordable cost of living six percent below the national average. Education is important in the city, with nearly 50 percent of adult residents earning a college degree.

Homes here feature something for every home buyer from large, luxurious properties to affordable family homes. Homes in the city offer easy access to a wealth of employment options as well as diverse entertainment. When you're looking for a big-city lifestyle that still features a touch of the outdoors around every corner, Durham is the place to be. Family homes are very common throughout the city, and you'll also find large properties perfect for entertaining guests.

Schools & Education

Education in Durham is handled by the Durham Public School District, which does a great job of providing an engaging education for students of all backgrounds. The district provides a unique, healthy atmosphere for more than 33,000 students. Nearby colleges include North Carolina Central University, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina. Find homes for sale in Durham by school district.

Top Employment Options

Durham—and its nearby neighbor Raleigh—are known as some of the best places in the country to find work in science and tech-related careers. Residents find above-average opportunities in healthcare, education, science, technical careers, computer science, and public administration. The average commute time for Durham residents is less than 30 minutes.

Things to Do in Durham

Durham is a city that's loaded with cultural opportunities for its residents to enjoy quality time with family and friends. The city celebrates history through its many museums and by visiting the fascinating historic sites throughout the community. Durham has a long tradition of athletic excellence still on display today. Downtown Durham offers unlimited shopping and fantastic restaurants throughout the city, and an exciting nightlife when the sun goes down. Get more information about what to do in Durham.

Durham, NC Real Estate Services

When you're ready to begin searching for the perfect home in this community, the experienced real estate team at our Durham office is here to help! Contact Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston to start the Durham, NC buying or selling process today!