Homewatch CareGivers
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Business Startups and Franchises in Wake County, NC
Browse businesses looking to expand in and around Wake County.
Located in the Tar Heel State, as of the 2010 census, Wake County had a population of 423,287.
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Wake County, NC
City Statistics
Listed below you will find population, income and education related statistics, as well as other pertinent information, for Wake County, NC.
| Age (median) | 32.5 |
| Male (median) | 31.6 |
| Female (median) | 33.3 |
| Total Population | 423,287 |
| When compared to the state's average median age of 37.8 years, Wake County's median age is 5.3 years younger. | |
| Individual (median) | $31,169 |
| Household (median) | $54,581 |
| When compared to the median income of individuals working in North Carolina, Wake County's average income is roughly the same than that of the state. | |
| No Degree and/or Diploma | 1% |
| High School Diploma and/or GED | 22% |
| Associates Degree | 11% |
| Bachelors Degree | 44% |
| Masters Degree or Higher | 22% |
| Wake County has 19% fewer citizens, with only high school diploma and/or GEDs, than the general population's average, in North Carolina. | |
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Businesses and Franchises Looking to Expand in North Carolina
CartCapital - Subscription Based E-Commerce Store
Did you know you could partner with a company to build out your entire e-commerce store, from product research to inventory acquisition to marketing? Yep You can easily make 6-7 figures in passive income when we build your e-commerce empire and money-making machine from the ground up All it takes is an upfront investment, and our team will do the rest. By this time next year, you could be sitting on a 7 figure empire. Learn more now
$30,000 Min Cash Required
SiteSwan
Start your own web design business with SiteSwan. Create & sell websites to small businesses in your area with our easy-to-use, private label website builder. Set your own prices - keep 100 of the sales. Our turnkey platform is designed for anyone looking to sell websites to small businesses - no experience needed.
$199 Min Cash Required
PuroClean
Own a scalable, high-margin property restoration franchise in a recession resistant industry.
$75,000 Min Cash Required
Fibrenew
Fibrenew is the world's largest franchise in leather, plastic & vinyl Restoration. With 300+ Franchise Partners in 6 countries, 35+ years of history, and plenty of room for expansion, now is the time to look at the Fibrenew opportunity.
$25,000 Min Cash Required
Mattress By Appointment
Get started for as little as 19,000. Make an investment in your future. No franchise fees, setup fees or training costs. 100 of your investment goes to your business.Do you need work that can fit around your family commitments? As a dealer with Mattress By Appointment, you work independently and create your own schedule.
$19,000 Min Cash Required
Batteries Plus
Over 30 years of consistent growth. Ongoing support. Multiple revenue streams. Whether youre looking into owning your very first store, or youre interested in adding to your existing franchise portfolio, Batteries Plus is here to help. Learn more about the costs, benefits, and available locations today
$100,000 Min Cash Required
The Modern Halo Head Spa & Dry Bar
The Modern Halo is a luxury head spa and dry bar concept focused on high-end scalp care, relaxation, and styling in an experience-driven environment. With our successful corporate locations, the brand offers proven systems and scalable operations. Built on a repeat-service model, it provides franchisees a turnkey opportunity with strong revenue potential through premium services, memberships, and group experiences.
$150,000 Min Cash Required
MaxStrength Fitness
MaxStrength Fitness offers entrepreneurs a streamlined fitness franchise built around efficient, personalized strength training for adults seeking lasting health results. With a proven business model, recurring membership revenue, and no need for large class schedules or extensive staffing, franchisees can operate a scalable business while making a meaningful impact. Comprehensive training, ongoing support, and a differentiated fitness concept position owners for long-term growth.
$150,000 Min Cash Required
The Little Gym
The Little Gym is a globally recognized children's enrichment franchise offering gymnastics-based programs that help children build confidence, coordination, and essential life skills in a fun, nurturing environment. Serving children from infancy through age 12, the brand provides classes, camps, and birthday parties through a proprietary curriculum focused on physical, cognitive, and social development. Franchise owners make a meaningful impact while serving local families.
$75,000 Min Cash Required
RoofAid USA
Build a locally owned roofing and exterior-services business with RoofScore technology, role-based training, proven systems, and ongoing national support.