Population
Johns Creek
82,115
Apex
67,765
Median Income
Johns Creek
$160,185
Apex
$138,442
Home Value
Johns Creek
$583,700
Apex
$514,800
Rent
Johns Creek
$2,173
Apex
$1,784
Crime Rate
Johns Creek
0.36
Apex
0.53
Cost of Living
Johns Creek
209.6
Apex
193.1
Avg Temp
Johns Creek
N/A
Apex
N/A
Unemployment
Johns Creek
4.2%
Apex
3.8%
How Similar Are Johns Creek & Apex?
Apex is Johns Creek's #23 most similar city
3 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Johns Creek
82,115
Apex
67,765
Johns Creek has a 17% larger population than Apex.
Violent Crime
Johns Creek
0.36
Apex
0.53
Apex has a 17% higher violent crime than Johns Creek.
Property Crime
Johns Creek
5.37
Apex
9.07
Apex has a 41% higher property crime than Johns Creek.
Political Leaning
Johns Creek
27.0%
Apex
36.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Apex has a stronger Democratic lean (26% difference).
Unemployment
Johns Creek
4.2%
Apex
3.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 8% difference.
Median Income
Johns Creek
$160,185
Apex
$138,442
Johns Creek has a 14% higher median income than Apex.
Home Values
Johns Creek
$583,700
Apex
$514,800
Johns Creek has a 12% higher home values than Apex.
Education
Johns Creek
47.9%
Apex
43.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 10% difference.
Demographics
Johns Creek
49.8%
Apex
65.7%
Apex has a 24% higher demographics than Johns Creek.
Cost of Living
Johns Creek
209.6
Apex
193.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
3 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Johns Creek and Apex differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Johns Creek
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Apex
Johns Creek leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Apex leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDJohns Creek scores 152.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 211.6 in Apex. Apex scores 217.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 259.6 in Johns Creek. Apex scores 156.9 on the utilities index (100 = national avg) vs 175.4 in Johns Creek.
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Housing Market — Johns Creek leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSApex has a median property tax of $3,750 vs $4,950 in Johns Creek (32% lower). Johns Creek has a vacancy rate of 3.5% compared to 5.1% in Apex. Apex has a median rent of $1,784 vs $2,173 in Johns Creek (22% lower).
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Johns Creek leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSApex has a poverty rate of 2.6% compared to 3.9% in Johns Creek. Johns Creek has a median household income of $160,185 vs $138,442 in Apex (16% higher). Johns Creek: 42,123 vs Apex: 36,876 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Johns Creek leads
Source: FBI UCRJohns Creek has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.48 compared to 1.01 in Apex. Apex has a property crime clearance of 20.4% compared to 10.6% in Johns Creek. Johns Creek has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 5.37 compared to 9.07 in Apex.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Johns Creek leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauJohns Creek has a bachelor's degree or higher of 47.9% compared to 43.3% in Apex. Johns Creek has a high school diploma or higher of 53.2% 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 ACSJohns Creek has a population of 82,115, about 1.2x the size of Apex (67,765). Apex skews younger with a median age of 36.0 vs 43.1.
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Median Age
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Johns Creek
Apex
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareApex: 4.7 vs Johns Creek: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Johns Creek: 4 vs Apex: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
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Transportation & Commute — Johns Creek leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek has a public transit of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in Apex. Johns Creek has a work from home of 33.8% compared to 32.5% in Apex. Apex has a drive alone of 58.5% compared to 57.4% in Johns Creek.
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