Wake County, North Carolina
Knightdale Real Estate and Local Guide
A fast-growing suburb just east of Raleigh in Wake County, with its population up more than 70% between 2010 and 2020. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Knightdale best.
About the area
Living in Knightdale, NC
Named for landowner Henry Haywood Knight, who donated land for a railroad depot; incorporated in 1927.
The housing market
Homes in Knightdale
- About 64% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 66% of the housing stock is single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $331,900.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Knightdale home
Midway Plantation House and Outbuildings
Historic plantation complex listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Henry H. and Bettie S. Knight Farm
Farmstead tied to the town's namesake family, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Knightdale Station Park
76-acre park with paved trails, a splash pad, amphitheater, dog park, and disc golf course
Mingo Creek Greenway
3.5-mile trail completed in 2014 that connects to Raleigh's Neuse River Trail
Neighborhoods
Knightdale areas to know
Parkside
Residential subdivision
Planter's Walk
Residential subdivision
Mingo Creek
Residential subdivision near the Mingo Creek greenway
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.