Apex, NC
Living in Apex
Bikeability3
Walkability8
Commute60
Public Transit4
Affordability36
Public Safety99
Airports44
Hospitals73
Colleges47
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools82
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
51kPopulation+17k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
64%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
77%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years36%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian9%
Black6%
Caucasian74%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate10%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree39%
Graduate degree26%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$111kMedian Household Income+$28k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K or more16%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector75%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts62%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service10%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home10%
Housing
$328kMedian Home Value+$81k (2010–19)
54%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$420 (2010–19)
71%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later11%
Built 2010 to 201310%
Built 2000 to 200932%
Built 1990 to 199934%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19792%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K33%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity35%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas63%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Apex
United States45
North Carolina20
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area4
Wake County3
Property Crime in Apex
United States48
North Carolina30
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area8
Wake County6
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump43%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 43 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 43 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Apex
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding62
Tornado19
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Apex, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Apex, NC
Thales Academy Apex K-5
2 miles, NE
Thales Academy Jh/Hs
2 miles, NE
Peace Montessori School
3 miles, NE
Grove School of Cary
4 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Apex, NC
Strayer University-North Carolina
10 miles, N
Meredith College
11 miles, NE
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
12 miles, E
Shaw University
14 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Apex, NC
Wakemed, Cary Hospital
5 miles, E
Rex Hospital
11 miles, NE
Duke Health Raleigh Hospital
16 miles, NE
University of North Carolina Hospital
16 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Apex, NC
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
12 miles, NE
Fayetteville Regional Airport-Grannis Field
51 miles, S
Piedmont Triad International Airport
65 miles, NW
Pitt-Greenville Airport
84 miles, E