Rolesville is a town in northeastern Wake County, North Carolina, United States, a suburb of the capital city of Raleigh.
In the beginning of the nineteenth century, William H. Roles, the namesake of the town, purchased land in the area and settled there.
[5] According to the United States Census Bureau the town has an area of 3.9 square miles (10.2 km2), all land.
While the batholith extends into regions north and south of Wake County, the bedrock formation is particularly visible in the form of rocky outcrops within the town limits and the immediate vicinity.
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 9,475 people, 2,204 households, and 2,054 families residing in the town.