Apex, North Carolina

Population 38,976

Apex is located in Wake County, NC. The population is 38,976, making Apex the 4th largest city in Wake County.

There are 17 public schools in Apex with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Apex is low , and there are 25 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Apex is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Apex property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Apex include White Oak Township, Cary and Holly Springs.

Apex Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 4.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 34.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 60.6%

Crime Rate

58.72% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 28
  • Violent Crimes: 94
  • Robbery: 5
  • Burglary: 140
  • Property Crime: 936
  • Larceny Theft: 768

Registered Offenders

52.64% Lower than national avg.
  • 25 offenders in Apex
  • 6.41 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

207 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 7
  • Superfunds: 8
  • Tanks & Spills: 192

Unemployment

Low 2.8%
  • North Carolina unemployment average: 3.9%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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17 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 17 K-12 public schools in Apex, NC and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Apex's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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578 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Apex, NC issued 578 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Apex, NC issued 621 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,188
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,223
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,397
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,739
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,260

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Environmental Hazards

207 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Apex, NC has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Apex, NC is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.2 Average
    Apex, NC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 40.34°
  • February 44.82°
  • March 52.38°
  • April 61.62°
  • May 69.46°
  • June 78.21°
  • July 80.76°
  • August 80.33°
  • September 73.4°
  • October 61.8°
  • November 51.5°
  • December 44.28°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Apex, NC

Earthquakes
Apex, NC has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Apex, NC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Apex, NC has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Apex, NC has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Apex, NC: $95,283

Unemployment

Unemployment in Apex is 2.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.9% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 21.34%
White Collar - 78.66%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Pat McCrory
  • Sen. Richard Burr
  • Sen. Thom Tillis

City Representatives

  • Renee Ellmers
  • George Holding

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

26 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Apex, NC

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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