Most noted for being the home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the countries oldest state supported university.  The Town of Chapel Hill is located principally in Orange County and slightly in Durham County in the north central portion of North Carolina. As one of the three “points” of The Research Triangle, Chapel Hill, along with Raleigh and Durham, continually receives accolades for being a top location to live and do business. Our neighbor to the west is Carrboro and to the north is Hillsborough.

Chapel Hill is North Carolina's best educated city, proportionately, with 77.0% of adult residents (25 and older) holding an associate degree or higher, and 73.7% of adults possessing a baccalaureate degree or higher (2000 Census).

When considering moving to Chapel Hill or relocating to Chapel Hill consider that there is something for everyone - avid music lover, theatergoer, poet, gardener, sports fan, or festival friend, there is always something going on in Chapel Hill.

For more information on Chapel Hill, North Carolina visit the town of Chapel Hill website http://www.ci.chapel-hill.nc.us/ or the Chapel Hill Visitors Bureau website http://www.chocvb.org.

Population and Demographics
48,715 (2000 Census)
The median income for a household in the town was $39,140
The median income for a family was $88,200
The per capita income for the town was $24,133