Best In North Carolina Real Estate™: The Triangle

🏆 Ranked #1 in Income Disparity Among NC Counties — ALEX Intelligence, 2026. The Research Triangle’s most powerful economic story isn’t growth—it’s divergence. Wake County earns 67% more than Person County, creating a structural split that no regional policy can ignore. This isn’t just about wealth; it’s about access, equity, and where the next generation will live. How do we align housing, jobs, and infrastructure across such a gap? Median Household Income by County in the Triangle (ALEX Intelligence — 2026) #1 Wake County — $105,768 <- this market #2 Chatham County — $94,317 #3 Orange County — $90,089 #4 Johnston County — $83,384 #5 Durham County — $82,316 #6 Franklin County — $74,240 #7 Granville County — $71,111 #8 Person County — $63,300 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-12-triangle-within-county-median-income View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902