Why Morrisville?

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Workforce

Morrisville, located in Wake County, is experiencing exceptional growth, attracting new residents and businesses. Our community has become a hub for highly educated talent, making it an ideal destination for companies seeking a skilled workforce.

Industry leaders such as Credit Suisse, Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies, Lenovo, PPD, and Schneider Electric have strategically chosen Morrisville for expansion. Their presence highlights the strength of our local labor pool and underscores Morrisville’s reputation as one of the top-tier labor markets in the United States.

To learn more about the strengths of our regional workforce, click here.

Education

Morrisville is served by the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS), the largest school district in North Carolina, with nearly 160,000 students. WCPSS is consistently recognized for its high-performing students and offers a variety of educational pathways including traditional, year-round, magnet, and early college programs.

Elementary Schools

• Cedar Fork Elementary School

• Parkside Elementary School

• Morrisville Elementary School

Charter Schools

• Sterling Montessori Academy

Additional Schools

• Green Hope High School

• Panther Creek High School

• Wake Early College of Information and Biotechnologies

Nearby Colleges & Universities

• Campbell University

• Duke University

• Durham Technical Community College

• Meredith College

• North Carolina Central University

• Saint Augustine’s University

• Shaw University

• University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

• Wake Technical Community College

• William Peace University

Taxes & Incentives

Morrisville offers a range of incentives at the town, county, and state levels to support business growth and investment.

• Town of Morrisville Incentives

• Wake County Incentives

• North Carolina Incentives and Grants

Utilities

Water & Sewer

The Town of Morrisville’s water and sewer systems are operated by the Town of Cary Utilities Department, which provides information on current infrastructure, expansion plans, and design guidelines.
Website: Town of Cary Utilities Department
Phone: 919-469-4090

 

Electric Service

Electricity is provided by Duke Energy Progress.
Website: Duke Energy Progress
Phone: 866-582-6345

 

Fiber Optic Internet

Fiber optic service is available from multiple providers:

• AT&T: 844-723-0252

• Spectrum: 833-688-0019

• Google Fiber: 855-418-8326

Natural Gas

Natural gas service is provided by Enbridge, Inc.
Website: Enbridge
Phone: 877-776-2427

 

Transportation & Infrastructure

Highway Access

• Interstate 40: Major east-west corridor connecting Morrisville to Raleigh, Durham, and surrounding regions

• Interstate 540: Outer loop providing convenient access throughout the Research Triangle

• NC Highway 54: Connects Morrisville to nearby highways and communities

Rail

Norfolk Southern Railway provides freight rail service through Morrisville, offering cost-effective options for businesses shipping goods.

 

Air Travel

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is adjacent to Morrisville and offers:

• Over 500 daily flights

• Service to 59 domestic and multiple international destinations, including London, Paris, Frankfurt, Cancun, and Toronto

• State-of-the-art cargo facilities and corporate aviation services

Website: RDU Airport