Transportation

General

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What is the most important transportation issue facing Apex?
Check one.

Traffic congestion and delay
53%
Disconnect between land use and transportation planning
18%
Lack of adequate public transportation (bus, rail, van-pool, etc.)
8%
Lack of adequate bicycle facilities (greenways, bicycle lanes, etc.)
7%
Lack of adequate pedestrian facilities (sidewalks, crosswalks, etc.)
7%
Other (specify in comment box)
3%
Safety issues (speeding, accidents, etc.)
2%
Pavement conditions/maintenance
2%
I don't know
1%
Closed to responses | 1,193 Responses

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How should your tax dollars be spent on transportation in Apex?
Drag to prioritize from most to least important, then click on your list and confirm your response.

Closed to responses | 644 Responses

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What modes of transportation do you use to travel to work or school in a typical week? Check all that apply.

Drive alone
95%
Vanpool / carpool
7%
Walk
6%
Bike
4%
Bus
3%
Other (specify in comment box)
1%
Taxi
0%
Closed to responses | 764 Responses

Roads

How do you rate the following in Apex? 

Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor

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Traffic Safety

Good
62%
Fair
25%
Excellent
9%
Poor
4%
Closed to responses | 846 Responses

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Mobility on Major Roads

Good
51%
Fair
39%
Poor
6%
Excellent
3%
Closed to responses | 845 Responses

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Mobility on Local Roads

Good
50%
Fair
39%
Poor
7%
Excellent
4%
Closed to responses | 842 Responses

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Roadway Maintenance

Good
60%
Fair
30%
Excellent
7%
Poor
4%
Closed to responses | 841 Responses

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Attractiveness of Roads

Good
58%
Fair
33%
Poor
5%
Excellent
5%
Closed to responses | 839 Responses

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Traffic Signal Timing

Good
45%
Fair
39%
Poor
13%
Excellent
4%
Closed to responses | 839 Responses

Bicycle and Pedestrian

Question title

When I walk, it's to…
(check all that apply)

Exercise and recreate.
94%
Go to shops and restaurants.
27%
Protect the environment.
7%
Travel to work or school.
5%
Save money.
3%
Other (specify in comment box)
1%
Closed to responses | 750 Responses

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When I don't walk, it's because....
(check all that apply)

There aren't enough sidewalks or greenways.
50%
There's nowhere to walk to.
33%
It doesn't feel safe.
23%
I'm not interested in walking.
18%
Existing sidewalks are in bad condition.
4%
Other (specify in comment box)
4%
Closed to responses | 709 Responses

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When I ride a bike, it's to…
(check all that apply)

Exercise and recreate.
91%
Go to shops and restaurants.
13%
Protect the environment.
6%
Other (specify in comment box)
6%
Travel to work or school.
4%
Save money.
3%
Closed to responses | 625 Responses

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When I don't ride a bike, it's because…
(check all that apply)

There aren't enough bike lanes or greenways.
43%
It doesn't feel safe.
42%
I'm not interested in riding a bike.
23%
There's nowhere to bike to.
11%
I don't have a bike.
11%
There's too much debris on the roads.
4%
Other (specify in comment box)
2%
Closed to responses | 672 Responses

Transit

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Are you aware that two GoTriangle bus routes serve Apex?
Check one.

No
61%
Yes
39%
Closed to responses | 811 Responses

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Would you like to use public transportation to get between Apex and regional destinations? Check one.

Maybe
36%
No
34%
Yes
30%
Closed to responses | 821 Responses

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Would you like to use public transportation to get around Apex?
Check one.

No
45%
Maybe
31%
Yes
24%
Closed to responses | 824 Responses

Land Use

Question title

New residential development would be best located:
(check all that apply)

On vacant or underused land in areas that are developed overall
37%
In mixed use developments with multi-story buildings
25%
In undeveloped areas
22%
At the edge of Town
15%
Near downtown
14%
Along existing highway corridors and around intersections
11%
I don't know
11%
Other (specify in comment box)
9%
Closed to responses | 650 Responses

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New office and retail development would be best located:
(check all that apply)

Along existing highway corridors and around intersections
39%
In mixed use developments with multi-story buildings
35%
Near downtown
33%
On vacant or underused land in areas that are developed overall
27%
At the edge of Town
11%
In undeveloped areas
7%
I don't know
5%
Other (specify in comment box)
2%
Closed to responses | 683 Responses

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New industrial development would be best located:
(check all that apply)

At the edge of Town
41%
In undeveloped areas
25%
Along existing highway corridors and around intersections
22%
On vacant or underused land in areas that are developed overall
20%
I don't know
10%
Other (specify in comment box)
2%
Near downtown
2%
Closed to responses | 686 Responses

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What are the biggest housing needs for Apex?
Check all that apply.

Quality affordable housing
47%
Modest single-family homes
41%
Housing for seniors
27%
Large single-family homes
11%
I don't know
9%
Condominiums
5%
Other (specify in comment box)
5%
Townhomes
5%
Apartments
4%
Closed to responses | 692 Responses

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What are your preferred development patterns? Drag to prioritize from most to least important, then click on your list and confirm your response.

Closed to responses | 487 Responses

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What is the one objective you would like the revised future land use map to address? Describe.

Closed to responses

Vision and Objectives

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What is ONE WORD that describes your vision for Apex in 2045?

Closed to responses

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The main reason I choose to live in Apex is:
(select one)

Small town charm
53%
Location
21%
Schools
7%
Housing costs
7%
I grew up here/have family here
6%
I do not live in Apex
2%
Other (specify in comment box)
2%
Jobs
1%
I don't know
0%
Closed to responses | 698 Responses

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Select the most important challenges facing Apex.
Drag to prioritize from most important to least important, then click on your list and confirm your response.

Closed to responses | 512 Responses

Demographics

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Do you live and/or work in Apex?
Check one.

I live in Apex.
80%
I live AND work in Apex.
16%
Neither.
3%
I work in Apex.
2%
Closed to responses | 694 Responses

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What is the zip code of your primary residence? Check one.

27502
84%
27523
7%
27539
4%
27562
3%
Other (specify in comment box)
2%
Closed to responses | 698 Responses

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Identify your age group.
Check one.

25 to 44
50%
45 to 64
40%
65 or older
8%
18 to 24
1%
17 or younger
0%
Closed to responses | 696 Responses

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Do any children under the age of 17 live in your household?
Check one.

Yes
61%
No
39%
Closed to responses | 694 Responses

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Are you or any members of your household over the age of 65?
Check one.

No
89%
Yes
11%
Closed to responses | 692 Responses

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What best describes the type of building you live in?
Check one.

Single family house
90%
Townhome
7%
Condominium
1%
Apartment
1%
Other (specify in comment box)
0%
Mobile home
0%
Closed to responses | 700 Responses

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Where are transportation projects needed most? Think about road projects, bicycle facilities, pedestrian facilities, and transit needs. Identify locations for improvement by drawing lines or dropping points on the map. Use the comment box that opens to describe the type of improvement needed (e.g., bicycle lane, roundabout, road widening, crosswalk, bus shelter, etc.).

Mapping - Transportation Improvements

Mapping - Place Preferences

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Draw a line or mark a point to show specific locations where you have ideas about land use. Show places that you like and want to see more of, or places that need improvement. Use the comment box that pops up to describe why you marked this place.