Apex

Life in Apex is all about harmony – the climate, surroundings, and way of life combine to present a welcoming and comfortable residential environment.

Welcome to Apex

Located in Wake County is the town of Apex – having almost doubled its population since 2000, this charming little community is drawing considerable attention as one of Apex’s finest suburbs. CNN Money Magazine has even put it in the top 50 places to live in 2009, and the market of Apex North Carolina homes continues to grow in order to meet the increasing demand from homebuyers.
 
Life in Apex is all about harmony – the climate, surroundings and way of life combine to present a welcoming and comfortable residential environment. The historical downtown area features many local shops and restaurants; new shopping centers are also cropping up in the area. Professionals affiliated with Research Triangle Park will find the proximity of Apex to this world-renowned research and development center to be irresistible. Families benefit from access to a good school system and atmosphere that is great for raising children. And people of all ages can enjoy the local outdoor activities, community wide events as well as all of the sophisticated amenities available in Apex, Durham and Chapel Hill.
 
Feel free to use this page as your go-to guide for buying and selling homes in Apex, North Carolina.
 

A Quick Look at Apex

 

Outdoor Wonder

It's easy to have fun outside when you live in Apex. Head over to a local park, nature center, or greenway to get started! Some of my favorites include the Apex Jaycee Park, Elevate Fitness Course, and the Apex Community Park.
 
 

A Charming Downtown

Home to a delightful array of locally owned businesses, shops, and cafes, Downtown Apex is a destination. People flock here for events like First Friday, the Apex Music Festival, and "Peak Fest" in May, to celebrate life and have fun with friends and neighbors.

Overview for Apex, NC

58,066 people live in Apex, where the median age is 36.3 and the average individual income is $51,460. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

58,066

Total Population

36.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$51,460

Average individual Income

Around Apex, NC

There's plenty to do around Apex, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Five Star Coffee Roasters, Taste Of Levant, and Crossfit Coordinate.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.95 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.78 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.98 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.21 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.66 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.92 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Apex, NC

Apex has 20,434 households, with an average household size of 2.83. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Apex do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 58,066 people call Apex home. The population density is 2,641.04 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

58,066

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.3

Median Age

48.95 / 51.05%

Men vs Women

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20,434

Total Households

2.83

Average Household Size

$51,460

Average individual Income

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Schools in Apex, NC

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The following schools are within or nearby Apex. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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