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Welcome to Chapel Hill

Although it might seem like a small university town, Chapel Hill is actually a hub for education, innovation, and entertainment. If you want to see what life is really like in this one-of-a-kind community, try strolling up and down Franklin Street—this is where you'll find the true heart and soul of Chapel Hill. Highly rated restaurants, artisan crafted murals, and local landmarks await in this distinctly American town...and one visit is all it takes to fall in love.

Of course, Chapel Hill offers more than just Southern charm. It's also home to dozens of notable employers, as well as highest rated school district in the entire state.

Curious about what life is like in Chapel Hill? Here's what you need to know!

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Quick Facts

Getting Around

Raleigh: 38 minutes
Durham: 29 minutes
Airport: Raleigh Durham International Airport

Demographics

Population: 64,051
Average List Price$696,000
Average Sale Price$462,000

Spotlights of Chapel Hill

Kenan Memorial Stadium

In Chapel Hill, everyone loves to support the Carolina Tar Heels—and during football season, Kenan Memorial Stadium is the most popular spot in town. This massive venue is located on the UNC Chapel Hill campus, and it can hold over 50,000 guests. Since opening in 1927, the stadium has been expansed to add thousands of seats and a student athlete center. Season tickets are also available for the ultimate Carolina fans!

North Carolina Botanical Garden

Want to learn more about North Carolina's native flora and fauna? Take a ride to the North Carolina Botanical Garden, which is located on UNC Chapel Hill's campus. Here, you'll uncover over 700 acres of perfectly landscaped foliage, as well as an additional 210 acres of nature preserves. The garden is open for tours year round, and it's also home to the famous Coker Arboretum.

Morehead Planetarium

As one of the nation's oldest and most popular facilities of its kind, Morehead Planetarium is a state-of-the art science center that has welcomed millions of visitors since opening in 1949. Today, Morehead Planetarium boasts two projections systems and a full museum with interactive exhibits. NASA even used the planetarium to train astronauts for their Gemini and Apollo programs!

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What You'll LOVE in Chapel Hill

Parks & Recreation

Although it might be a growing city, Chapel Hill features ample green space that's perfect for every kind of outdoor adventure. Currently, the town operates 17.6 miles of urban greenways and trails, in addition to more than 730 acres of parkland.

If you want to get out and enjoy nature, Cedar Falls Park should be your first stop. Here, you'll find lighted tennis courts, trails, as well as a picturesque picnic area. Other top spots include Homestead Park and Southern Community Park.

Public Schools

Chapel Hill is known for its renowned educational system. In fact, Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools are often regarded as some of the best in the state! The district educates more than 12,000 children across Orange County, and one third of the student population is eligible for gifted services.

Of course, it's impossible to talk about Chapel Hill without mentioning the University of North Carolina. UNC Chapel Hill is a major research university that was established in 1789. Today, it educates over 30,000 students through a variety of degree programs.

Shopping & Dining

Chapel Hill's restaurants have been recognized by many national publications, including Martha Stewart's Living and Bon Appétit. If you want to sample the local flavors, Mama Dip's, Kipos Greek Taverna, and Sunrise Biscuit Kitchen are all delicious choices.

This charming city also has plenty of exciting retail destinations for you to explore. Be sure to head to Franklin Street to support local businesses, such as Rumors or Uniquities. And if you're looking for larger stores, University Place Mall has just what you're looking for!

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