City Guide
Morrisville, NC
Overview
Morrisville, NC is well-known for its proximity to the Research Triangle Park, making it a popular location for offices and hotels. The city has 31,670 people, so moving to Morrisville will offer the benefits of small-city living with the perks of a larger city. An interesting fact is that the town was named after Jeremiah Morris who donated the land for railroad construction in 1852. Furthermore, it was originally incorporated as a town in 1875 but was disincorporated in 1933 before restoring its charter in 1947.
What’s it like to live in Morrisville, NC ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Morrisville, NC you'll find that the median sale price is
$508,500
and homes stay on the market for 26 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Morrisville are $745,000
and $370,000
, respectively. Morrisville area townhouses have a median sale price of $428,000
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Morrisville, NCExplore our Morrisville housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Morrisville home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Morrisville rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Morrisville rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Morrisville, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Morrisville
| Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breckenridge | $419,000 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Research Triangle Park | $372,500 | 55 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| West Cary | $613,250 | 74 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
| Preston | $1,175,000 | 80 / 100 | 23 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
| Carpenter Village | $712,500 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
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What is there to do in Morrisville, NC ?
Some of the most popular things to do in Morrisville, NC, range from exploring local parks, checking out some of the best restaurants in town, and enjoying local art. Morrisville is home to the Morrisville Engineering Department, a popular museum for locals and visitors. You can also find a vibrant arts and culture scene, ranging from performing arts venues to local artists. Home to Lake Crabtree County Park, Morrisville Community Park, and Cedar Fork District Park, there are plenty of parks to spend a relaxing afternoon. Restaurants and acclaimed eateries abound in the city, so you don't want to skip over these local restaurants. Stop by La Cocina Mexican Restaurant #9, Tower Indian Restaurant, or J J China Restaurant for a quick bite.
Explore some of the best things to do in Morrisville
What's the best way to get around Morrisville, NC ?
The best way to get around Morrisville is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Morrisville has a walk score of 27, meaning this area is car dependent. Most bus stations and rail stations are located in 27623. You can also get around Morrisville by bike. With a bike score of 41, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
Morrisville Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 4 car rental locations.
Airports
Morrisville has 3 airports, 1 of which is an international airport.
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