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Lexington, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Ramsey County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,616 Population 3,791/sq mi density
$72,955 Median Income $36,494 per capita
$282,000 Home Value $311,382 Zillow
$1,462 Median Rent 30.7% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
182 Violent Crime/100K 3,329 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$72,955 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$282,000 home value, $1,462/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
182 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$72,955
3% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,494
7% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
0% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.7%
54% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Lexington vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lexington’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$72,955
97%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,494
93%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$85,420
119%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,498
105%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,498
5% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
21% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.0%
34% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.1%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.3%
74% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$56,256M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76.1%
Public Transit 1.3%
Work From Home 10%
Other 12.6%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
15,457
Restaurants
1,243
Healthcare
2,303
Retail
1,460
Manufacturing
532

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$85,420
19% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,331
81% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$72,955
Per Capita Income$36,494
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$85,420
Avg Weekly Wage$1,498
County GDP$56,256M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.6%
Poverty Rate5.7%
Gini Coefficient0.464
Cost of Living Index98.6

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone76.1%
Public Transit1.3%
Work From Home10.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments15,457
Restaurants1,243
Healthcare2,303
Retail1,460
Manufacturing532

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$85,420
Avg Property Tax$6,331