The Chapel Hill Area

North Carolina’s business environment and high quality of
life make it one of the most dynamic states in the nation,
top-ranked in national and regional surveys for both its business climate and lifestyle.

Chapel Hill
Raleigh
Durham
Research Triangle Park

Chapel Hill

The quaint town of Chapel Hill is located in the north center portion of the state. Franklin Street is the heart of the vibrant downtown area with an eclectic mix of bookstores, clothing shops, exotic jewelry shops and restaurants of every variety.

• Town of Chapel Hill
• Chapel Hill Chamber of Commerce

Raleigh

Approximately 25 miles from Chapel Hill, the North Carolina capital has 12 museums including the NC Museums of Art, History and Natural Science, is home to the North Carolina State Fair, the Raleigh Symphony Orchestra and the Carolina Ballet.

• City of Raleigh
• The News & Observer newspaper

Durham

Approximately 11 miles from Chapel Hill, Durham is known as "The City of Medicine" and the "Bull City" for the movie Bull Durham.

• City of Durham

Research Triangle Park

The Research Triangle Park is recognized internationally as a center for cutting-edge research and development. It is home to leading computer, pharmaceutical and technology companies.

• Research Triangle Park