Population
Dublin
49,031
Apex
67,765
Median Income
Dublin
$155,282
Apex
$138,442
Home Value
Dublin
$514,900
Apex
$514,800
Rent
Dublin
$1,596
Apex
$1,784
Crime Rate
Dublin
1.09
Apex
0.53
Cost of Living
Dublin
198.4
Apex
193.1
Avg Temp
Dublin
N/A
Apex
N/A
Unemployment
Dublin
2.7%
Apex
3.8%
How Similar Are Dublin & Apex?
Apex is Dublin's #13 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Dublin
49,031
Apex
67,765
Apex has a 28% larger population than Dublin.
Violent Crime
Dublin
1.09
Apex
0.53
Dublin's violent crime is significantly higher than Apex's — 52% difference.
Property Crime
Dublin
9.16
Apex
9.07
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 1% difference.
Political Leaning
Dublin
35.3%
Apex
36.4%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 3% difference.
Unemployment
Dublin
2.7%
Apex
3.8%
Apex has a 30% higher unemployment than Dublin.
Median Income
Dublin
$155,282
Apex
$138,442
Dublin has a 11% higher median income than Apex.
Home Values
Dublin
$514,900
Apex
$514,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Dublin
49.1%
Apex
43.3%
Dublin has a 12% higher education than Apex.
Demographics
Dublin
72.7%
Apex
65.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 10% difference.
Cost of Living
Dublin
198.4
Apex
193.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Dublin and Apex share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Dublin
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Apex
Dublin leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Apex leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDDublin scores 142.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 211.6 in Apex. Dublin has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,194 vs $1,596 in Apex (25% lower). Dublin has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,430 vs $1,750 in Apex (18% lower).
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Housing Market — Dublin leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSApex has a median property tax of $3,750 vs $10,001 in Dublin (167% lower). Dublin has a vacancy rate of 3.4% compared to 5.1% in Apex. Dublin has a median rent of $1,596 vs $1,784 in Apex (11% lower).
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Dublin leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSApex: 36,876 vs Dublin: 25,802 for labor force. Dublin has a unemployment rate of 2.7% compared to 3.8% in Apex. Dublin has a per capita income of $72,217 vs $59,517 in Apex (21% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Apex leads
Source: FBI UCRApex has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.31 compared to 0.84 in Dublin. Apex has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.53 compared to 1.09 in Dublin. Apex has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.07 compared to 0.12 in Dublin.
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Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Dublin leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDublin has a bachelor's degree or higher of 49.1% compared to 43.3% in Apex. Dublin has a high school diploma or higher of 54.6% compared to 49.3% in Apex.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSApex has a population of 67,765, about 1.4x the size of Dublin (49,031). Apex skews younger with a median age of 36.0 vs 41.9.
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Foreign Born
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Dublin
Apex
Healthcare — Apex leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareApex: 4.7 vs Dublin: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Dublin leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDublin has a public transit of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Apex. Apex has a work from home of 32.5% compared to 26.2% in Dublin. Dublin has a drive alone of 67.1% compared to 58.5% in Apex.
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