ABOUT

Youngsville, North Carolina

Youngsville is a town of just under 1,500 people, tucked away in the northern reaches of the bustling Triangle area of North Carolina. Like many small towns in our state, Youngsville owes its heritage to tobacco farming. Once catering to the nearby farmers, its charming downtown area now offers locally owned coffee shops, gift and novelty stores, and restaurants. New businesses inhabit the brick shells of the old guard, and many still feature the distinctive mural advertisements of their heyday. Make plans today to visit our friendly town to witness this charm in person!

What’s Nearby?

Youngsville offers convenient access to many of the Triangle’s most important areas. Whether you’re commuting into the city or looking for weekend leisure, you won’t be far away. For example…

• Research Triangle Park (a 35 minute drive) is home to many of the Triangle’s largest employers.
• Downtown Raleigh (a 30 minute drive) is North Carolina’s capital and cultural center, with museums, fine dining, arts and more.
• Downtown Durham (a 40 minute drive) is Raleigh’s eclectic neighbor, known for its local baseball, world renowned medical facilities, and performing arts center.
• Falls Lake (a 19 minute drive) is a popular recreation area with boating, hiking, and camping opportunities.

Youngsville residents are also a mere two and a half hours from the beautiful North Carolina  coastline and three hours from the Appalachian mountains, offering an abundance of terrific day trips!