Newcomers
Consistently ranked by regional and national media as one of the top places to live and do business in the United States, Durham is not only a place where great things happen, but also an open and welcoming place to call home.
Durham residents are accepting, culturally diverse, community-spirited, and passionate. Most telling, opinion polls confirm that nearly 80% of Durhamites are proud of their hometown.
More Reasons to Choose Durham
Maps & Guides
Places To Live
Facts & Statistics
Newcomer Services / Things to Know
- Animals
- Banks Headquartered in Durham
- Business Relocation
- Driving & Vehicle Registration
- Job Resources & Volunteer Opportunities
- Libraries
- Local Government
- Medical & Emergency Facilities
- Newspapers Covering Durham
- Taxes
- Zip Codes & Post Office Locations
- Utilities
Schools
- Schools, Colleges & Universities
- Durham Public Schools
- Durham Public Schools Attendance Zone Maps
- Durham Private Schools
- NC School of Science & Mathematics
- Duke University
- Durham Technical Community College
- NC Central University
Getting Involved
"BIG PEOPLE" Photography Exhibit
Hernan Navarrete has used his cameras to explore the impact of size with informal and journalistic portraits. These images are roughly life-size. FREE admission.
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VIDEO: Durham, Where great things happen [10:04, sound] |










