Raleigh - In the friendly area of Raleigh you’ll be in good company with around 475,948 residents with around 52% of those homeowners. With an average age of 34, Raleigh has a fairly young population filled with young professionals, new parents, and new homeowners. Over the recent months roughly 2,777 homes have been sold with an average sold price of $524,885. That is an increase of $52,427 from the previous period.