Apex, North Carolina

Apex is a town in Wake County, North Carolina. The population of the town is 37,476.
Apex 	North Carolina
Incorporated 	1873
Nickname 	Peak City
Motto 	"The Peak of Good Living"
County 	Wake
Population 	37,476
Elevation 	499 ft (152 m)
Mayor 	Cameron Munoz
Town Guildmaster	Joel Richmond
ZIP codes 	27502, 27523, 27529
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the town is:
75.23% White (28,193)
7.95% Black or African American (2,979)
7.27% Hispanic or Latino (2,724)
7.23% Asian (2,709)
2.32% Other (871)
4.0% (1,499) of Apex residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Apex has average to above average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The town reported 23 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 2.64 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Wake County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* In October 2006, a chemical explosion and fire in a waste processing facility prompted one of the largest evacuations in U.S. history. There were few serious injuries, and residents were soon able to return home. In 2009, a federal court approved a $7.85M settlement to compensate Apex residents affected by the disaster. Each household received $750. Businesses received $2,200.
* In August 2015, Time ranked Apex #1 on its list of the nation's top places to live. In July 2018, Realtor.com ranked Apex the #1 Fastest Growing Suburb in America.
* Apex has a decent amount of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, electric showers, some local restaurants and businesses, some sports complexes, plenty of public battle fields, a few shopping centers, a little bit of hotels/motels, some fast food and a little bit of chain restaurants, a contest hall and showcase theater, Solstice Apparel, Nintendo World, Target, Walmart, Lowe's Home Improvement, Kohl's, Home Depot, Lowes Foods, Costco, a bit of auto parts places and car dealerships, Sushi Iwa, Brew N Que, AliGators Snoballs & Homemade Ice Cream, Apex Wings Restaurant & Pub, Salem Street Pub, Brewster's Pub, La Cocina Mexican Restaurant, Southern Peak Brewery, and a few other things.
Category:North Carolina Towns
Category:North Carolina Cities