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Wendell, North Carolina, in Wake county, is 15 miles E of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town is included in the Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 4,247 people lived in Wendell.
In Wendell, about 53% of adults are married. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Wendell without hitting a preschooler.
Approximately 30% of Wendell is non-white. A diverse population is one of the features of Wendell.
In the town, females are somewhat more common than males.
In 2000, Wendell had a median family income of $47,077. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in Wendell.)
Wendell residents donated more money ($1,050) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the town.
An estimated 69% of living spaces in Wendell are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the town is younger than in most places.
In Wendell, 95% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in Wendell.
Comparing Wendell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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