Apex, NC
Apex · NC 27502
Updated July 28, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$551K
Median Price
68/100
Walk Score
8.5/10
Schools
23 min
to Raleigh, NC
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Apex, NC 27502 is a great suburban town with excellent schools, low crime, and plenty of outdoor activities. It's a bit car-dependent, but the commute to Raleigh is quick and easy. With its family-friendly vibe and low risk of natural disasters, Apex is a solid choice for families, commuters, and those seeking a quiet, comfortable living environment.
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The Good
- ✓Excellent schools
- ✓Low crime
- ✓Quick commute to Raleigh
- ✓Plenty of outdoor activities
- ✓Family-friendly environment
Real Talk
- !Be prepared for a car-dependent lifestyle
- !Limited public transportation options
- $Potential for high property taxes
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Crime & Safety
Apex, NC
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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