Wake Forest town, North Carolina
Official LSAD Designation: Wake Forest town • Census GEOID: 3770540
• Franklin County / Wake County
Wake Forest town is an incorporated town in Franklin County, Wake County, North Carolina. According to official records from the Census (2025), Wake Forest town had an estimated population of 58,147 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Wake Forest town (GEOID 3770540).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
Town Of Wake Forest
Municipal
Official Title:
Mayor
Address:
301 BROOKS ST, WAKE FOREST NC 27587-2901
County Of Franklin
County
Official Title:
Clerk To The Board
Address:
113 MARKET ST, LOUISBURG NC 27549-2523
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58,147 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $123,802 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $474,500 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 19.98 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).