Apex, NC

Living in Apex

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 8
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Commute 60
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 36
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Public Safety 99
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Airports 44
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Hospitals 73
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Colleges 47
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Schools 82
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Residents

51k Population +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

$111k Median 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

$328k Median Home Value +$81k (2010–19)
54% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median 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
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Apex, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Apex, NC

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Thales Academy Jh/Hs
2 miles, NE
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Grove School of Cary
4 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Apex, NC

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Meredith College
11 miles, NE
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Shaw University
14 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Apex, NC

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Rex Hospital
11 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Apex, NC

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