Information on Wendell, Wake County
The Town of Wendell is located in the state of North Carolina, in Wake County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Wendell Town HALL, Wake County
| Wendell Town Hall's address | Wendell Wendell Municipal Building 15 E. Fourth St, 15 East 4th Street Wendell, NC 27891 United States | |
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| Phone number of Wendell Town Hall | +1 919-365-4450 | |
| Wendell, NC email | Not available | |
| Wendell official website | townofwendell.com | |
| Mayor of Wendell | Timothy Hinnant | |
| Wake County, North Carolina: Vital Records | Wendell vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your North Carolina birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Wendell
What county is Wendell NC in?Wendell, NC is located in Wake County |
Where is Wendell, North Carolina ?Wendell is located in Wake County, in the eastern part of North Carolina, USA. The town lies northeast of Raleigh, the state capital. It is positioned in the Piedmont region and serves as part of the Research Triangle area, which includes nearby cities like Durham and Chapel Hill. |
What is the cost of living in Wendell NC ? |
Wendell administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wake - other counties in North Carolina |
Wendell building department, NC
In Wendell, NC, residents seeking to start construction projects must obtain the necessary permits to ensure compliance with local regulations and safety standards. To begin the process, applications can be submitted to the Town of Wendell’s Planning Department, where staff will assist with any questions you might have about submitting plans and documents. It’s essential to reach out to their office directly to obtain the most up-to-date information on application fees and processing times, as these can vary depending on the scope and nature of your project. Ensuring you have all the required documentation and understanding the associated timelines will help facilitate a smooth and efficient approval process.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Wendell's town hall or Wake County authorities directly. |
Demography of Wendell
| Name of Wendell inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 4 247 inhabitants | 126 / 4 847 | ||
| Population density in Wendell | 862,7 pop/sq mi (333,1 pop/km²) | |||
Events nearby
 | Carolina Mudcats vs. Charleston Riverdogs | 2025-06-03 at Five County Stadium | |
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| Carolina Mudcats vs. Charleston Riverdogs | 2025-06-04 at Five County Stadium | |
| Carolina Mudcats vs. Charleston Riverdogs | 2025-06-05 at Five County Stadium | |
| Carolina Mudcats vs. Charleston Riverdogs | 2025-06-06 at Five County Stadium | |
| Carolina Mudcats vs. Charleston Riverdogs | 2025-06-07 at Five County Stadium | |
| Carolina Mudcats vs. Charleston Riverdogs | 2025-06-08 at Five County Stadium | |
| Carolina Mudcats vs. Columbia Fireflies | 2025-06-17 at Five County Stadium |
List of Passport Facilities in Wendell, NC
Where to apply for a passport in Wendell, NC? There are 1 passport offices in Wendell, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| WENDELL POST OFFICE | 40 HANOR LANE | 9193650657 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Wendell
There are 2 bank branches in Wendell.
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Wendell with 1 branch offices, followed by KS Bank, Inc. with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Wendell:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| KS Bank, Inc. | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Wendell administrative numbers
| Wendell Town code | 3771860 |
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| Wendell Town postcode | 27891 (Another town has the same postcode) |
Transportation modes in Wendell
| Airport | Raleigh-Durham International Airport 21.4 miles Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport 30.8 miles Seymour Johnson Air Force Base 39.8 miles |
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Wendell territory
| Wendell area | 4,92 sq mi (12,75 km²) |
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| Wendell altitude | 253 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 35.7697 Longitude: -78.4296 Latitude: 35° 46' 11'' North Longitude: 78° 25' 47'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Namesake of Wendell |
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| Natural parks | Wendell isn't part of a natural park |
What is Wendell close to?
Leaflet | Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
| Nearby cities include: Knightdale, Archer Lodge, Clayton and Zebulon | ||
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| Knightdale | Knightdale | Zebulon |
| Knightdale |  | Archer Lodge |
| Clayton | Archer Lodge | Archer Lodge |
| Knightdale 4.1 miles | Archer Lodge 6.3 miles | Clayton 7.2 miles |
| Zebulon 7.7 miles | Rolesville 10.9 miles | Garner 12.1 miles |
| Raleigh 12.6 miles | Middlesex 12.6 miles | Wilson's Mills 13.2 miles |
| Wake Forest 16.3 miles | Bunn 16.5 miles | Selma 17.4 miles |
| Smithfield 17.7 miles | Bailey 17.8 miles | Youngsville 18 miles |
| Micro 19.1 miles | Kenly 20.8 miles | Sims 20.8 miles |
| Pine Level 21 miles | Cary 21.5 miles | Spring Hope 21.7 miles |
Distance between Wendell and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2256 miles | Houston : 1068 miles | Philadelphia : 344 miles |
| Phoenix : 1912 miles | San Antonio : 1247 miles | San Diego : 2208 miles |
| Dallas : 1067 miles | San Jose : 2393 miles | Jacksonville : 420 miles |
| Indianapolis : 505 miles | San Francisco : 2453 miles | Austin : 1180 miles |
| Columbus : 383 miles | Fort Worth : 1099 miles | Charlotte : 141 miles closest |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Wendell, NC
Elementary schools in Wendell
Carver Elementary
District of Wake County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 469
Lake Myra Elementary
District of Wake County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 664
Wendell Elementary
District of Wake County SchoolsLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 538
Middle schools in Wendell
Archer Lodge Middle
District of Johnston County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1058
Wendell Middle
District of Wake County SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 942
High schools in Wendell
Corinth Holders High
District of Johnston County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1797
East Wake High
District of Wake County SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1415
Private schools in Wendell
Trinity Christian Academy
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4Students : 4
Leisure and activities in Wendell surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Wendell Country Club | Wil-Mar Golf Club to Raleigh 6 miles |
| Pine Hollow Golf Course to Clayton 7.8 miles | Eagle Crest Golf Course to Garner 8.7 miles |
| The Neuse Golf Club to Clayton 9.5 miles | Zebulon Country Club to Zebulon 10.2 miles |
| Garner Country Club to Garner 11.6 miles | Meadowbrook Country Club to Garner 15.3 miles |
| Olde Liberty Golf & Country Club to Youngsville 17.5 miles | |
Other information on the Town of Wendell
| Nuclear power plant | hearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant 50 mile |
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