The City of Oaks
As North Carolina’s capital city and home to North Carolina State University, Raleigh is a dynamic economic hub driven by explosive population growth, a diverse talent pipeline, an exceptional quality of life and a low cost of doing business. Raleigh continues to earn its rankings as a top place for business with recruitment and expansion announcements by corporate headquarters, software development and life science companies.
2022 Raleigh Accolades
Raleigh one of Top 15 Best-Run Cities in America - WalletHub, June
Raleigh in Top 10 Best Cities for Senior Citizens - Age in Place, April
Raleigh among Top 3 Hottest Job Markets in America according to Wall Street Journal and Moody's Analysis - Triangle Business Journal
Raleigh ranked #1 as Best City for Working Women - ApartmentList, March
Raleigh in Top 10 for Home Appreciation among Nation's Largest Cities - Triangle Business Journal, February
In ranking all State Capitals, Raleigh ranked:
#6 for Quality of Education and Health - WalletHub, January
Raleigh Neighborhoods
Brier Creek
West Raleigh
East Raleigh
South Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh Public Art- Downtown Raleigh has over 140 pieces of public art. The Downtown Raleigh Alliance has an interactive map so that you can enjoy a self guided tour!
City of Raleigh Park Locator Link- The City of Raleigh Parks and Recreation Locator is an application that allows for citizens to find parks maintained by the City based on the specific activities.
Raleigh Utilities
Electricity: Duke Energy Progress 1-800-452-2777
Natural Gas: Dominion Energy 1-866-366-4357
Water/Trash/Sewer: City of Raleigh 919-996-3245
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