Mebane is ideally located just off I-40 and I-85, approximately 20 miles west of Durham and 35 miles east of Greensboro.

As one of the fastest-growing municipalities in North Carolina, Mebane has grown 112.8% since 2000. And with more than $500 million in capital investments and more than 2,500 jobs added in the last five years, Mebane's growth is only going to continue to rise for years to come.

The current population of Mebane is estimated at 18,007. The average household income in Mebane is $65,200, and the median age in Mebane is 34.7 years.

The NC Main Street & Rural Planning Center works in designated North Carolina Main Street communities, like Mebane, to revitalize, strengthen, and facilitate downtown economic development.