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Lexington, NC
North Carolina · Davidson County · Winston-Salem Metro
Lexington is a small city in North Carolina with a population of 19,691. Residents earn $41,775 per year, which is 44% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
19,691
Population
1,025/sq mi density
$41,775
Median Income
$22,250 per capita
$158,100
Home Value
$265,816 Zillow
$882
Median Rent
29.6% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
640
Violent Crime/100K
4,292 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$41,775 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$158,100 home value, $882/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
640 violent crimes/100K (68% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$41,775
44% lower than US avg
Home Value
$158,100
44% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
640/100K
68% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.4%
60% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$882
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
23.2%
87% higher than US avg
How Lexington Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population19,691
Median Age35.9 yrs
Density1,025/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 48%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
C+Median Income$41,775
Per Capita$22,250
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty23.2%
County GDP$7,125M
Commute22 min
Housing
A+Home Value$158,100
Rent$882
Ownership41.2%
Zillow$265,816
Housing Units9,055
Rent Burden29.6%
Crime
FViolent640/100K
Property4,292/100K
Murder10.6/100K
Assault481/100K
Burglary788/100K
Health
Obesity41.1%
Uninsured17.2%
Smoking19.9%
Depression25.9%
Heart Disease6.9%
Climate
Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain45.5 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Education
CBachelor's+13.4%
High School+80.2%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score5.62
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute22 min
Broadband83.3%
EV Stations7
Libraries6
Is Lexington a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lexington receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Lexington has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lexington is $41,775, 44% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 23.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lexington is $158,100, 44% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $882 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
With 640 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,292 per 100,000, 119% above the national average.
Education
13.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Lexington enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Lexington has a population of 19,691 with a density of 1,025 people per square mile, spread across 18.0 square miles. The median age is 35.9 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.8% female and 47.2% male. The city is predominantly White (47.6%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 26% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 82.7% of residents, while 17.3% speak Spanish. 7.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 84.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
19,691
Total Population
1,025
People / sq mi
35.9yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
18.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Lexington vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lexington vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Lexington is $41,775, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,250 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,050, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 23.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,388 business establishments, including 254 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 8.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Lexington vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $41,775 |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $22,250 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,050 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,023 |
| Gini Index | 0.436 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.3% |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 23.2% |
| 87% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,388 |
| County GDP | $7,125M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 254 |
| Healthcare | 219 |
| Retail | 475 |
| Manufacturing | 222 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,460 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 94.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.19% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 72.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work from Home | 8.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Lexington is $158,100, 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $265,816, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.9% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $882 (24% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 41.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 9,055 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $3,460. 29.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $158,100 |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $265,816 |
| Median List Price | $269,991 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $269,991 |
| $/Sq Ft | $158 |
| Homes Sold | 22 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.9% |
| Price Drops | 30.2% |
| Inventory | 86 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $882 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,440 |
| Rent Burden | 29.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 41.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 41.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 58.8% |
| Housing Units | 9,055 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,460 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.19% |
In Lexington, 41.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 38.4% have high blood pressure. 19.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.5% report binge drinking. 32.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.6% experience frequent mental distress. 17.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,555. The dentist ratio is 1:4,542. 64.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.1 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)
PM2.5
16.1
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
21.0
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
2.7
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
104.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.6
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
162.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Lexington vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.1% |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.4% |
| Asthma | 12.0% |
| COPD | 9.0% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.9% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 13.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.6% |
| Depression | 25.9% |
| Mental Distress | 20.6% |
| Physical Distress | 15.7% |
| Short Sleep | 38.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 84.0% |
| Uninsured | 17.2% |
| 100% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:3,555 |
| Dentists | 1:4,542 |
| Mental Health | 1:791 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.6% |
| Dental Visits | 52.7% |
| Premature Death | 12,217/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 219 |
Lexington has a violent crime rate of 640 per 100,000 residents, 68% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 481.1 per 100,000, robbery at 142.7, rape at 5.3. The murder rate is 10.6 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,292 per 100,000, 119% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,314, burglary at 788, vehicle theft at 190 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 25 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lexington receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Lexington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 639.6/100K |
| 68% above US avg | |
| Murder | 10.6/100K |
| 68% above US avg | |
| Rape | 5.3/100K |
| Robbery | 142.7/100K |
| Assault | 481.1/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,292.4/100K |
| 119% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 787.7/100K |
| Theft | 3,314.5/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 190.3/100K |
| Arson | 15.9/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Traffic Accidents | 657 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Lexington enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 728 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.3°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Area | 18.0 sq mi (46.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,025/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.7972°N, 80.2743°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Davidson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mid-Carolina Regional (SRW) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 87.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 42.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 37.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 3.5 in |
Lexington has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.2") and April the driest (3.2").
Lexington is located in Davidson County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 13.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 60% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.2% have completed high school. 4.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 73% of the vote, a 47.1-point margin. 83.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 219 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 72.4% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 47.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Traffic Accidents | 657 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 13.4% |
| 60% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 80.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.62 |
C
Education Grade (2.1/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 1,025/sq mi |
| Total Area | 18.0 sq mi |
| County | Davidson County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 83.3% |
| Avg Download Speed | 172.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 35.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 7 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 11 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 219 |
| Restaurants | 254 |
| Retail Stores | 475 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 22.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 72.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work from Home | 8.0% |
Average costs for common services in Lexington. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $236 ($141–$377) |
| Specialist Visit | $330 ($189–$519) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $189 ($94–$330) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,075 ($754–$4,715) |
| Dental Cleaning | $123 ($71–$189) |
| Dental Filling | $236 ($141–$377) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($24–$71) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $71 ($47–$113) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $283 ($141–$472) |
| Tire Rotation | $38 ($19–$71) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $566 ($377–$943) |
| Battery Replacement | $189 ($94–$330) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $94 ($57–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $85 ($47–$132) |
| HVAC Repair | $377 ($141–$754) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,601 ($3,772–$11,316) |
| Roof Repair | $943 ($377–$1,886) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,487 ($5,187–$14,145) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,415 ($472–$3,301) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,145 ($4,715–$28,290) |
| DUI Defense | $4,715 ($1,886–$9,430) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,415 ($754–$2,829) |
| Will Preparation | $472 ($189–$943) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,358 ($943–$4,715) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $141 ($71–$236) |
| Manicure | $24 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $38 ($24–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47–$123) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.87 ($2.83–$5.19) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.30 ($2.36–$4.72) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.58 ($2.36–$5.19) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.24 ($2.83–$6.13) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.19 ($3.77–$7.07) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.94 ($0.57–$1.70) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $132 ($75–$236) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $66 ($38–$113) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $66 ($38–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $80 ($47–$141) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $189 ($71–$472) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,886 ($1,132–$3,301) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$123) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.54–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $94 ($28–$236) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$71) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,132 ($566–$2,358) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $943 ($472–$1,886) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $377 ($189–$660) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($24–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $943 ($377–$2,358) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,788 ($4,715–$28,290) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $57 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $94 ($47–$189) |
| Dog Grooming | $57 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $38 ($19–$71) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $283 ($141–$472) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $189 ($94–$377) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $783 |
| Toddler | $689 |
| Preschool | $558 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $792 |
| Toddler | $608 |
| Preschool | $635 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Davidson County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 10,449 | 232 | $67,183 | 2.73 |
| Retail Trade | 5,357 | 479 | $34,659 | 1.15 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,918 | 250 | $55,957 | 0.74 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4,379 | 262 | $23,203 | 1.03 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 3,233 | 273 | $44,592 | 1.18 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,453 | 200 | $58,387 | 1.33 |
| Construction | 2,438 | 450 | $56,679 | 1.00 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,514 | 132 | $55,458 | 0.77 |
| Management of Companies | 1,237 | 10 | $161,414 | 1.57 |
| Other Services | 1,222 | 260 | $40,820 | 0.87 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 928 | 288 | $74,355 | 0.29 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 780 | 51 | $59,241 | 0.99 |
| Finance & Insurance | 581 | 147 | $64,642 | 0.31 |
| Real Estate | 394 | 135 | $50,890 | 0.54 |
| Educational Services | 300 | 30 | $37,917 | 0.31 |
| Utilities | 140 | 5 | $85,311 | 0.79 |
| Information & Technology | 116 | 44 | $66,744 | 0.13 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 52 | 17 | $47,491 | 0.14 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 20 | 3 | $45,497 | 0.11 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 9 | $41,931 | 0.03 |
Hospitals in Lexington
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEXINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes | (336) 248-5161 |
Schools in Lexington
24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Senior High School | High | 928 | 50 | 18.6:1 |
| North Davidson High | High | 905 | 55 | 16.5:1 |
| Central Davidson High | High | 900 | 52 | 17.3:1 |
| West Davidson High | High | 725 | 43 | 16.9:1 |
| North Davidson Middle | Middle | 706 | 42 | 16.8:1 |
| Central Davidson Middle | Middle | 684 | 40 | 17.1:1 |
| Lexington Middle School | Middle | 647 | 38 | 17.0:1 |
| Southwood Elementary | Elementary | 607 | 39 | 15.6:1 |
| Welcome Elementary | Elementary | 593 | 38 | 15.6:1 |
| Davidson Charter Academy (Charter) | Elementary | 589 | 36 | 16.4:1 |
| Northwest Elementary | Elementary | 575 | 32 | 18.0:1 |
| Tyro Middle | Middle | 561 | 36 | 15.6:1 |
| Midway Elementary | Elementary | 498 | 31 | 16.1:1 |
| Davis-Townsend Elementary | Elementary | 420 | 28 | 15.0:1 |
| Tyro Elementary | Elementary | 413 | 26 | 15.9:1 |
| Churchland Elementary | Elementary | 395 | 26 | 15.2:1 |
| Pickett Elementary School | Elementary | 394 | 26 | 15.2:1 |
| Southwest Elementary Global Academy | Elementary | 375 | 23 | 16.3:1 |
| Charles England Elementary School | Elementary | 336 | 26 | 12.9:1 |
| South Lexington School | Elementary | 287 | 20 | 14.4:1 |
| Southmont Elementary | Elementary | 280 | 19 | 14.7:1 |
| Reeds Elementary | Elementary | 266 | 18 | 14.8:1 |
| Silver Valley Elementary | Elementary | 247 | 17 | 14.5:1 |
| Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy | High | 159 | 11 | 14.5:1 |
Radio Stations near Lexington
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBN German | online christian radio | AAC 56 kbps | |
| WBFJ 89.3 Your Family Statio | adult contemporary, christian | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 106.5 The END | alternative | AAC | |
| WCOM- LP 103.5 Carrboro, NC | carrboro, community radio | MP3 120 kbps | |
| WQFS | alternative, americana | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WTOB 980 AM | classic hits | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| WTOB | at 40, classic hits | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Lexington
5 campgrounds found near Lexington.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| KING'S MOUNTAIN POINT PICNIC PAVILION (NC) | 4.5/5 | 6 | $35–$50 |
| CANEBRAKE HORSE CAMP | 4.2/5 | 28 | $27–$54 |
| ARROWHEAD CAMPGROUND | 4.1/5 | 49 | $20–$54 |
| BADIN LAKE CAMPGROUND | 4.1/5 | 34 | $20–$40 |
| BADIN LAKE GROUP CAMP | 4.1/5 | 3 | $75 |
National Parks Near Lexington
13 national parks and monuments found near Lexington.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bullhead Mountain State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Fairy Stone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Guilford Courthouse National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Hanging Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haw River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Norman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mayo River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mayo River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Morrow Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pilot Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stone Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Lexington
68 trails found near Lexington.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUTCHMAN'S CREEK | 11.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| UWHARRIE NRT | 9.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| UWHARRIE NRT | 9.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| UWHARRIE NRT | 8.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| KEYAUWEE | 6.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| BADIN LAKE | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BIRKHEAD MOUNTAIN | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SUPERTREE LOOP | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| RIVER TRAIL | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| UWHARRIE NRT | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROBBINS BRANCH | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DICKEY BELL OHV | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROCKY MOUNTAIN OHV | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HELEN'S LOOP | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WOOD RUN TRAIL | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| FRALEY TRAIL | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HOME TRAIL | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BLACKBURN TRAIL | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DUTCH JOHN OHV | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TODD TRAIL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FALLS DAM OHV | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DANIEL OHV | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUTTERMILK TRAIL | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BATES TRAIL | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MEGAN TRAIL | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| JOSH TRAIL | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MORGAN TRAIL | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TONY TRAIL | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LAKEVIEW OHV | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROBBINS TRAIL | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BURL TREE WAY | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DENSON'S CREEK OUTER LOOP | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LARRY'S LINK | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GREG'S LOOP | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HANNAH'S CREEK | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LAKE TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LESLIE TRAIL | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| INDIAN TRAIL | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIG ROCK LOOP | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SLAB PILE OHV | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BIRKHEAD MOUNTAIN | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WOLF DEN OHV | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST MORRIS MOUNTAIN CONNECTOR | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SAWMILL OHV | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DENSON'S CREEK INNER LOOP | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| THORNBURG | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| THORNBURG | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TANAGER TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HOME TRAIL EXTENSION | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BERNER TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LUTHER'S SPUR | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANEBRAKE LOOP | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| UWHARRIE FITNESS | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DICKEY BELL OHV | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RUDOLPH TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WREN TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| YATES PLACE CONNECTOR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| UWHARRIE FITNESS CONNECTOR | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BADIN HORSE CAMP CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GREG'S LOOP CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WOOD RUN LOOP B | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| WOOD RUN LOOP A | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| FALLS DAM OHV CONNECTOR A | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LAKEVIEW OHV CHALLENGE C | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LAKEVIEW OHV CHALLENGE B | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LAKEVIEW OHV CHALLENGE A | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FALLS DAM OHV CONNECTOR B | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KEYAUWEE ROCK GARDEN | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
Museums in Lexington
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH CAROLINA TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 411 S SALISBURY AVENUE | 7046362889 | $1,724,325 |
| WATERWORKS VISUAL ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 7046361882 | $270,735 | |
| OLD STONE HOUSE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 770 STONE HOUSE RD | 7046335946 | $122,080 |
| ROWAN MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 2026624678 | $122,080 | |
| NATIONAL SPORTCASTERS & SPORTSWRITERS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 307 SUMMIT AVENUE | 7046334275 | $69,152 |
| SOUTHERN RAILWAY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | PO BOX 33 | $36,500 | |
| DOLL AND TOY MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 7047629359 | $21,381 | |
| AMERICAN MUSIC MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BROWN-FISHER ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7046332995 | ||
| CLEMMONS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3715 CLEMMONS ROAD | 3367667511 | |
| DAVIDSON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3362422035 | ||
| DAVIDSON COUNTY MUSUEM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 7042492742 | ||
| DAVIDSON COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| GRIMES MILL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7046364311 | ||
| HALL HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 215 DEPOT STREET | 7046360103 | |
| HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOODS ALLIANCE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HORIZONS UNLIMITED | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7046393004 | ||
| NATHAN BROWN HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HWY OLD 80 | ||
| TRADING FORD HISTORIC DISTRICT | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7046333125 | ||
| TRIAD CULTURAL ARTS | ART MUSEUM | 3367937462 | ||
| UTZMAN CHAMBERS & M. BRAUN HOUSES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7046363101 | ||
| WORLD FLIGHT | HISTORY MUSEUM |
Libraries in Lexington
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIDSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM | 602 S MAIN ST | 0.0 | 563,651 | |||
| ROWAN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 201 W FISHER ST | 0.0 | 341,569 |
Farmers Markets in Lexington
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buy Fresh Buy Local of North Carolina Farmers Market - Salisbury | 1560 Julian Road | 06/11/2014 to 10/29/2014 | Wed: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Buy Fresh Buy Local of North Carolina Farmers Market - Spencer | 400 Block South Salisbury Avenue | 06/14/2014 to 10/25/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Clemmons Farmers Market | 1150 S Peace Haven Road | 05/09/2020 to 10/10/2020 | Sun: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM; | Visit | |
| Farmers Cooperative Livestock & Flea Market | Old Hwy 64 exit out of Lexington | ||||
| Flat Rock Produce | 4540 Ebert Rd. | 05/01/2014 to 12/01/2014 | Mon: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 9:00 AM-6:0 | Visit | |
| Lexington Farmers Market | Railroad Street | Visit | |||
| Peachtree Farmers Market | hwy 801 | 04/25/2014 to 11/21/2014 | Fri: 3:30 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Salisbury-Rowan County Farmers Market | South Jackson St and West Fisher St | 04/25/2015 to | Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Thomasville Farmers Market | 21 East Guilford Street |
Hotels in Lexington
7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Affordable Suites of America
Budget Inn
Days Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lexington NW-the Vineyard
Quality Inn & Suites
Red Roof Inn
Restaurants in Lexington
41 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
360 Southern Grille
Applebee's
Ay Wey Mexican Kitchen
BackCountry Barbeque
Bagels on Main
Bar-B-Q Center
Biscuit King
Cagney's Kitchen
China Ming Buffet
Christo's
Christo's
Coach's Neighborhood Grill
Cracker Barrel
Don Juan's
Elizabeth's Pizza
Elizabeth's Pizza Express
Godfather's Pizza
Hunan Express
IHOP
Jj's Mama's Soulfood & More Llc
La Carreta
Lexington BBQ
Lexington Style Trimmings
Main Street Deli
Mi Casa
Ocean View
Olde Well Tavern
Randy's Barbecue
Rustic Roots
Shoto
Smokey Joe's Barbecue
Snow Days Snoballs and Gourmet Popcorn
Southern Lunch
Speedy Lohr's BBQ
Speedy's BBQ
Tasty China
Texas Steak & Tap House
Thai House Bistro
Times Square Pizza
Village Grill
Waffle House
Cafes in Lexington
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Black Chicken Coffee and Gifts
Cafe 35
Perfect Blend
Starbucks
Cinemas in Lexington
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Lexington Cinema 8
Theatres in Lexington
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Carolina Theatre
Clinics in Lexington
6 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Novant Health
Novant Health
Novant Health Cotton Grove Family Medicine
Novant Health Lexington Primary Care
OT4Kids, Inc
Pinnacle Urgent Care
Dentists in Lexington
6 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Affordable Dentures and Implants
Aspen Dental
Davidson Health Services General Dentistry
DentalWorks
Lexington Dental Care
US #456824889
Veterinaries in Lexington
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Davidson Animal Hospital
Jordan Veterinary Clinic
Gas Stations in Lexington
26 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
AMKO
Amoco
BP
BP
BP
BP
Citgo
Citgo
Citgo
Exxon
Exxon
Gran Prix
Gulf
Holly Grove Gulf
Marathon
Mobil
Mobil
Murphy USA
Phillips 66
Pure
Sheetz
Shell
Shell
Shell
Speedway
Speedway
Banks in Lexington
11 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bank OZK
Farm Credit
Fidelity Bank
First National Bank
HomeTrust Bank
NewBridge Bank
Pinnacle Bank
State Employees Credit Union
SunTrust
Truist
Wells Fargo
Gyms in Lexington
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
City Fitness
Hog Town Crossfit
Planet Fitness
Breweries in Lexington
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foothills Brewing | Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Pubs, Restaurants, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Breweries | 3800 Kimwell Dr | ||
| Uncle Bucks All American Pub | Salisbury, NC, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Salisbury Brewers, Salisbury, NC | 117 E Innes St | 7046334339 |
Nursing Homes in Lexington
4 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABBOTTS CREEK CENTER 877 HILL EVERHART ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 64 | 61 | 5/5 | — | 2/5 | 2/5 | 3362486644 |
| ALSTON BROOK 4748 OLD SALISBURY ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 100 | 87 | 4/5 | — | 4/5 | 3/5 | 3369561132 |
| LEXINGTON HEALTH CARE CENTER 17 CORNELIA DRIVE |
For profit - Corporation | 90 | 83 | 4/5 | — | 3/5 | 2/5 | 3362421349 |
| BRIAN CENTER NURSING CARE/LEXI 279 BRIAN CENTER DRIVE |
For profit - Partnership | 106 | 90 | 1/5 | — | 1/5 | 1/5 | 3362497521 |
Pharmacies in Lexington
13 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| A1 PHARMACY AND SURGICAL SUPPLY | 124 FOREST HILL ROAD | 336-224-6500 |
| CENTER STREET PHARMACY | 316 EAST CENTER STREET | 336-248-5048 |
| CVS - 4294 | 309 EAST CENTER STREET | 336-249-2901 |
| KERR DRUG | 1987 COTTON GROVE ROAD | 336-357-2396 |
| LEXINGTON DRUG COMPANY | 405 EAST CENTER STREET | 336-248-5623 |
| MEDICAL PARK PHARMACY | 2316 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 336-243-2428 |
| RITE AID - 11340 | 305 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 64 WEST | 336-249-0121 |
| RITE AID - 11346 | 6475 OLD UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 52 | 336-731-3033 |
| SOUTHMONT PHARMACY | 10599 NC HIGHWAY 8 SOUTH | 336-798-1700 |
| TYRO FAMILY PHARMACY | 4320 SOUTH NC HIGHWAY 150 | 336-853-2744 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1322 | 160 LOWES BOULEVARD | 336-249-8481 |
| WALGREENS - 12437 | 1250 FAIRVIEW DRIVE | 336-224-0424 |
| YOUR PHARMACY OF LEXINGTON / PILL TIME | 100 WEST 3RD STREET | 336-249-0322 |
EV Charging Stations in Lexington
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheetz - Tesla Supercharger | 2350 S Main St | Tesla | 8 | TESLA | public | |
| LEXINGTON NC PKWY PLAZA DC | 11 Plaza Pkwy | ChargePoint Network | 1 | CHADEMO J1772COMBO | public | |
| LEXINGTON NC HAMPTON INN | 1245 Fairview Dr | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| LEXINGTON NC PARKWAY PLAZA#1 | 11 Plaza Pkwy | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| LEXINGTON NC PARKWAY PLAZA#2 | 11 Plaza Pkwy | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| LEXINGTON NC RAILROAD ST. | 216 E 2nd Ave | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| LEXINGTON NC S. MAIN #1 | 333 S Main St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| LEXINGTON NC SOUTH MAIN #2 | 333 S Main St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| LEXINGTON NC WINDSTREAM | 209 N State St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Lexington
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Fork Church Cell Site I/SOF GRACE LANE & US HWY 64 | TOWER | 91 |
| 1628 STOKES FERRY ROAD | TOWER | 86 |
| 221 GRAY SHEEKS RD | TOWER | 80 |
| Linwood Cell Site - 153 Sigmon Road | TOWER | 57 |
| (Salisbury) ADJ TO 729 JAKE ALEXANDER BOULEVARD SOUTH | GTOWER | 57 |
Fire Stations in Lexington
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia-Reed Creek-Hampton Fire and Rescue Inc. | 1374 Ruff Leonard RD | Mostly volunteer | 336-764-1291 | ||
| Central Fire Department, Inc. | 572 Becks Church RD | Volunteer | 336-248-4320 | ||
| Holly Grove Fire Department Inc. | 2211 E Holly Grove RD | Volunteer | 336-248-5420 | ||
| Lexington Fire Department | 200 E Center ST | Career | 336-248-3935 | ||
| Linwood Rural Fire Department | 4297 Old Linwood RD | Mostly volunteer | 336-956-2040 | ||
| Midway Fire & Rescue Department, Inc | 228 Midway School RD | Mostly volunteer | 336-764-0920 | ||
| North Lexington Triangle Fire Department, Inc. | 2976 Greensboro Street EXT | Volunteer | 336-248-4500 | ||
| Reeds Fire Department | 186 S Hwy 150 | Volunteer | 336-787-5565 | ||
| Silver Valley Volunteer Fire Department | 11450 S NC Highway 109 | Mostly volunteer | 336-472-1577 | ||
| Tyro Rural Fire Department | 4645 S NC Highway 150 | Volunteer | 336-853-6050 | ||
| Welcome Fire Department | 287 N Leonard RD | Volunteer | 336-793-7310 | ||
| West Lexington Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department, Inc. | 1600 W Center Street EXT | Mostly volunteer | 336-248-2120 |
Power Plants Near Lexington
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIDSON GAS PRODUCERS LLC | LANDFILL GAS | 221117 | -80.2 | OP |
| LEXINGTON HEALTH CENTER | PETROLEUM LIQUIDS | 221112 | -80.2 | OP |
| LEXINGTON | PETROLEUM LIQUIDS | 221112 | -80.3 | OP |
| LEXINGTON HICKORY STREET | PETROLEUM LIQUIDS | 221112 | -80.3 | RE |
| WORKS 53 | PETROLEUM LIQUIDS | 221112 | -80.3 | SB |
Bridges in Lexington
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1978 | 24 | 58,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1978 | 24 | 58,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1950 | 34 | 34,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1980 | 240 | 30,250 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1978 | 300 | 30,250 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1977 | 165 | 29,250 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1980 | 240 | 29,250 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1978 | 246 | 29,250 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1978 | 300 | 29,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1977 | 165 | 27,250 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1978 | 246 | 26,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1980 | 273 | 22,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1986 | 181 | 20,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2018 | 150 | 19,500 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 116 | 17,000 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2016 | 116 | 17,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1998 | 292 | 17,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1993 | 257 | 15,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1953 | 158 | 14,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1954 | 31 | 13,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1954 | 21 | 13,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1998 | 146 | 13,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1971 | 144 | 13,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 137 | 13,250 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 131 | 13,250 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 168 | 13,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1992 | 43 | 13,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 151 | 13,000 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1936 | 143 | 13,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 152 | 13,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1992 | 176 | 12,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1992 | 182 | 12,750 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1954 | 22 | 12,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 261 | 11,750 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2008 | 112 | 11,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 143 | 10,000 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1978 | 258 | 10,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 143 | 10,000 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2008 | 138 | 10,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2006 | 138 | 10,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1977 | 273 | 9,000 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1946 | 128 | 8,500 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1951 | 128 | 8,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2014 | 191 | 7,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1977 | 372 | 7,625 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 115 | 7,500 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 115 | 7,500 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1993 | 272 | 7,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2016 | 168 | 7,100 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1951 | 131 | 6,750 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1951 | 164 | 6,750 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1957 | 34 | 6,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1992 | 292 | 6,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1973 | 240 | 6,200 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1936 | 100 | 6,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2014 | 270 | 6,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1992 | 43 | 5,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1961 | 213 | 5,600 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1962 | 58 | 4,700 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2008 | 28 | 4,300 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1957 | 29 | 4,200 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 90 | 3,300 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 310 | 3,100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1996 | 294 | 2,900 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1981 | 386 | 2,400 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 145 | 2,200 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 114 | 2,000 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2019 | 170 | 1,800 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2020 | 200 | 1,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1978 | 334 | 1,600 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 119 | 1,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1984 | 124 | 1,400 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1988 | 44 | 1,400 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1994 | 21 | 1,300 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2005 | 23 | 1,300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1967 | 108 | 1,100 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1984 | 26 | 1,100 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2014 | 57 | 1,100 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1980 | 28 | 1,000 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1996 | 73 | 840 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1984 | 37 | 750 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1988 | 46 | 750 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1961 | 190 | 750 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1990 | 23 | 700 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 92 | 700 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 67 | 690 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2001 | 22 | 600 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 110 | 580 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2015 | 36 | 540 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1993 | 38 | 470 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1998 | 82 | 410 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1985 | 107 | 250 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1980 | 29 | 150 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1984 | 45 | 150 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 153 | 100 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2022 | 72 | 100 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1977 | 44 | 90 | F |
Correctional Facilities in Lexington
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIDSON COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY | 110 WEST CENTER STREET | COUNTY | 280 | 283 | OPEN |
| DAVIDSON CORRECTIONAL CENTER | 1400 THOMASON ST | STATE | 258 | 258 | OPEN |
| NORTH PIEDMONT CORRECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN | 1420 RALEIGH RD | STATE | 136 | CLOSED |
Amtrak Stations in Lexington
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington Barbeque Festival, NC | 29 South Railroad Street | TRAIN |
| Salisbury, NC | 215 Depot Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Lexington
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| INGREDION INCORPORATED - WINSTON-SALEM | 4501 OVERDALE ROAD | FORSYTH |
Airports Near Lexington
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Douglas International Airport | CLT | Large Airport |
| Piedmont Triad International Airport | GSO | Large Airport |
| Concord-Padgett Regional Airport | USA | Medium Airport |
| Smith Reynolds Airport | INT | Medium Airport |
| Air Harbor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arant Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Asheboro Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Atwell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bahnson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barringer Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bethany Airport | — | Small Airport |
| BHH Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Field | — | Small Airport |
| Boonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boyd's Hawks Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bradford Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bradley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Broadway Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Buffalo Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Causey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chalfant Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corriher Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dakota Air Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Darr Field | — | Small Airport |
| Davidson County Executive Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Delk's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Derby Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| DS Butler Farm and Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dusenbury Field | — | Small Airport |
| Edwards Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elkin Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Enochville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ervin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fields Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fivepoints Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flying M Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying S Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Georgia Road Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gold Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goodnight's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goose Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greensboro Executive Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hamptonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Happy Bottom Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hardaway Field | — | Small Airport |
| Heavenly Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hiatt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hinshaw (Greenacres) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Johnston Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jordan Field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Lexington
8 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Davidson County Sheriff's Office | 2511 US Highway 64 | |
| Denton Police Department | ||
| Denton Police Department | ||
| Lexington Police Department | ||
| O.H. Leak High Point Police Headquarters | ||
| Rowan County Sheriff's Office | 232 North Main Street | |
| Salisbury Police Department | 130 East Liberty Street | |
| Thomasville Police Department | 250 West Main Street |
Grocery Stores in Lexington
51 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 7-eleven #42315a 42315A | Convenience Store | 330 Hargrave Rd |
| ALDI 66082 | Supermarket | 101 N Talbert Blvd |
| BIG LOTS 3207 | Other | 838 Winston Rd |
| Cals Mini Mart | Convenience Store | 547 E Center St |
| Circle K 1493 | Convenience Store | 299 Highway 64 W |
| Compare Foods | Supermarket | 800 S Main St |
| CONRAD & HINKLE FOOD MARKET INC | Grocery Store | 6 N Main St |
| Cotton Grove Food Mart | Convenience Store | 1429 Cotton Grove Rd |
| CVS PHARMACY 4294 | Other | 309 E Center St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 8606 | Other | 8 Biesecker Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 18326 | Other | 151 Old Mountain Rd |
| Dollar General 21062 | Other | 135 County School Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 2932 | Other | 282 N Talbert Blvd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 3063 | Other | 48 W US Highway 64 |
| Dollar General 30689 | Other | 3653 NC Highway 8 |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 3472 | Other | 802 S Main St |
| Dollar Tree 2756 | Other | 43 Plaza Pkwy |
| Dollar Tree 6031 | Other | 70 W US Highway 64 |
| El Progreso Inc | Grocery Store | 991 S Main St |
| Erlanger Exxon | Convenience Store | 601 Winston Rd |
| Family Dollar 20 | Other | 927 S Main St |
| FOOD LION 122 | Supermarket | 291 N Talbert Blvd |
| FOOD LION 1575 | Supermarket | 140 Forest Hill Rd |
| FOOD LION 515 | Supermarket | 1989 Cotton Grove Rd |
| FOOD LION 924 | Supermarket | 848 Winston Rd |
| Grab N Go#13 | Convenience Store | 630 W Center St |
| Han-Dee Hugo's 205 | Convenience Store | 106 Regents Center Circle |
| Han-Dee Hugo's 220 | Convenience Store | 1703 Cotton Grove Rd |
| Hedricks Grove Country Store | Convenience Store | 2160 Allred Rd |
| KWIK STOP | Convenience Store | 415 W 5th Ave |
| Lexington Farmers Market Inc. | Farmers and Markets | 129 S Railroad St |
| Lexington Mobil 205 | Convenience Store | 2210 S Main St |
| Marathon Food Mart 204 | Convenience Store | 135 Becks Church Rd |
| Marts To Go | Convenience Store | 1709 Cotton Grove Rd |
| Mast Food Mart | Convenience Store | 2762 E Old US Highway 64 |
| Michaels Grocery Llc | Convenience Store | 2352 NC Highway 47 |
| Naira Food Mart 2 Llc | Convenience Store | 1309 S Main St |
| Parker Mart | Convenience Store | 817 Cotton Grove Rd |
| Quality Mart 30 1520 | Convenience Store | 1431 Cotton Grove Rd |
| Rapidfuel | Convenience Store | 1020 S Main St |
| Rogers Country Market | Grocery Store | 801 S Main St |
| Save A Buck LLC | Other | 703 S Salisbury St |
| Sheetz 569 | Convenience Store | 2350 S Main St |
| Speedway 7928 | Convenience Store | 537 N Main St |
| The Butcher's Block Llc 2 | Specialty Store | 30 W 2nd Ave |
| Tj Mart | Convenience Store | 4044 Old Linwood Rd |
| Walgreens 12437 | Other | 1250 Fairview Dr |
| Walgreens 17240 | Other | 305 W US Highway 64 |
| Walmart Neighborhood Market 7205 | Super Store | 90 W US Highway 64 |
| Walmart SUPERCENTER 1322 | Super Store | 160 Lowes Blvd |
| Winter Market | Farmers and Markets | 599 S Railroad St |
Post Offices in Lexington
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| United States Post Office | 110 North State Street |
Treatment Centers in Lexington
11 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Energetics PC | Substance Abuse | 704-762-9630 |
| Daymark Recovery Services - Davidson Center | Both | 336-242-2450 |
| Daymark Recovery Services - Facility Based Crisis | Both | 336-300-8826 |
| Daymark Recovery Services - Rowan Center | Both | 704-633-3616 |
| Four Directions Counseling and - Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 336-224-0863 |
| Green Ctr of Growth and Development | Substance Abuse | 336-472-4459 |
| Lexington Treatment Associates | Substance Abuse | 336-224-1919 |
| Rowan Regional Medical Center - LifeWorks Behavioral Health Ctr | Both | 704-210-5000 |
| Thomasville Medical Center - Geriatric BH Unit | Both | 336-472-2000 |
| Treatment Centers LLC - Rowan Treatment Associates | Substance Abuse | 704-645-8539 |
| Treatment Centers LLC - Thomasville Treatment Associates | Substance Abuse | 336-472-8230 |
DOL Wage Violations in Lexington
40 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $303,825 in back wages owed to 731 employees.
40
Violations
$303,825
Back Wages Owed
731
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cagney's Kitchen | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $44,080 | $4,007 | 11 |
| Accordius Healthcare | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $34,254 | $761 | 45 |
| PPS Inc | — | PPS INC | 27295 | — | 1 | $32,699 | $187 | 175 |
| Fairview Village Apartments | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $20,024 | $6,675 | 3 |
| Workshop of Davidson | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $19,541 | $188 | 104 |
| Christo's Restaurant | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $16,494 | $5,498 | 3 |
| Frady Tree Service | — | — | 27292 | — | 2 | $15,061 | $502 | 30 |
| Canady's Landscaping & Erosion Control, LLC | — | — | 27295 | — | 1 | $13,654 | $414 | 33 |
| 132519 - DIAMONDBACK PRODUCTS, INC. [OSHA] | — | — | 27295 | — | 1 | $10,996 | $1,833 | 6 |
| Frosty Keg | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $10,375 | $5,188 | 2 |
| Doug's Masonry Inc. | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $10,170 | $182 | 56 |
| Lexington Diner | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $7,076 | $1,769 | 4 |
| WynnCom | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $6,609 | $441 | 15 |
| Magic Finish | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $6,170 | $561 | 11 |
| 160300 - BRADLEY PERSONNEL, INC. | — | — | 27292 | Temporary Help Services | 1 | $5,993 | $461 | 13 |
| Conrad & Hinkle | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $5,737 | $1,147 | 5 |
| The Workshop of Davidson, Inc. | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $5,148 | $5,148 | 1 |
| The Workshop of Davidson, Inc | — | — | 27293 | — | 2 | $4,880 | $45 | 109 |
| CHILDRESS WINERY LLC | — | — | 27293 | Wineries | 1 | $4,797 | $1,599 | 3 |
| Lexington Treatment Associates | — | — | 27295 | — | 1 | $4,747 | $190 | 25 |
| Path of Hope Incorporated | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $4,667 | $212 | 22 |
| Dirtworks/Rail of the Carolinas | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $4,644 | $929 | 5 |
| 64 Biz Center | — | — | 27295 | — | 1 | $3,492 | $698 | 5 |
| Coach's Neighborhood Grill-Lexington | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $2,596 | $260 | 10 |
| WilcoHess LLC #294 | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $2,118 | $353 | 6 |
| Frenezelit Inc. | — | — | 27295 | — | 1 | $1,834 | $459 | 4 |
| Mt. Moriah Manor | — | — | 27295 | — | 1 | $1,397 | $466 | 3 |
| CF Marketing LLC | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $1,016 | $339 | 3 |
| Lexington Triad Inn | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $843 | $169 | 5 |
| Speedmart | — | — | 27295 | — | 1 | $776 | $776 | 1 |
| Quality Inn | — | Choice Hotels | 27292 | — | 1 | $705 | $352 | 2 |
| Accordius Health at Lexington | — | Accordius Health at Lexington LLC | 27292 | — | 1 | $565 | $565 | 1 |
| Grab-N-Go | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $321 | $160 | 2 |
| Bill's Truck Stop, Inc. | — | — | 27295 | — | 1 | $120 | $120 | 1 |
| Pit Stop #12 | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $82 | $41 | 2 |
| Lexington Housing Authority | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $34 | $34 | 1 |
| Pit Stop #13 | — | — | 27295 | — | 1 | $32 | $32 | 1 |
| Pitt Stop #14 | — | — | 27295 | — | 1 | $29 | $29 | 1 |
| Cristos Original House of Pizza | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $26 | $26 | 1 |
| National Wholesale Company, Inc. | — | — | 27292 | — | 1 | $23 | $23 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lexington
78 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| A NEW KIND OF DAD MINISTRIES INC | 300 LONGBRANCH TRL |
| ALPHA AND OMEGA CHURCH | 276 LITTLE ROCK AVE |
| BAPTISTS EQUIPPING NATIONALS | 210 COTTON GROVE RD BEN |
| BECKS LUTHERAN CHURCH | 441 BECKS CHURCH RD |
| BECKS REFORMED CHURCH | 2845 BECKS CHURCH RD |
| BIG SIGH MINISTRIES INC | 215 PARK ST |
| CHRIST DELIVERANCE TEMPLE | 1534 HAMPTON ST |
| CHRIST IN CRISIS | 3517 BECKS CHURCH RD |
| CHURCH OF GOD | PO BOX 1932 |
| CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY BIBLE PLACE | 1000 E CENTER ST |
| CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY BIBLE PLACE | 604 JESSUP ST EXT |
| CHURCHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PTO | 7571 S NC150 |
| DAVIDSON PRISON MINISTRY | PO BOX 2131 |
| DELIVERANCE TEMPLE CDC INC | 1534 HAMPTON ST |
| DIVINE ASSIGNMENT INTL CRUSADE MINISTRIES | 737 QUAIL RD |
| EMMANUEL WESLEYAN CHURCH | 555 OLD HARGRAVE RD |
| EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF NORTH CAROLINA GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH | 419 S MAIN ST |
| EVERYBODY HAS A STORY MINISTRY INC | 251 ARCHIE LN |
| FAITH THAT MOVES | 245 ARCADIA DR |
| FIRST ALLIANCE CHURCH OF THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE | 1370 ARNOLD RD |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Lexington
What is the population of Lexington?
Lexington has a population of 19,691 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 1,025 people per square mile, spread across 18.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.8% female and 47.2% male.
Is Lexington expensive to live in?
Lexington is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $41,775, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $158,100 (44% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $882 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lexington safe?
Public safety is a concern in Lexington, with a violent crime rate of 640 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,292 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lexington receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lexington?
Lexington enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.5 inches, with 3.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Lexington?
Lexington has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,050. There are 3,388 business establishments in the area, including 254 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 8.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lexington?
The median home value in Lexington is $158,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $265,816. For renters, the median monthly rent is $882. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 41.2%. The average annual property tax is $3,460.
How are the schools in Lexington?
Schools in Lexington score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.4% of adults in Lexington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.2% have completed high school. 4.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lexington?
The obesity rate in Lexington is 41.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.9% of adults are smokers. 32.6% are physically inactive. 25.9% of residents report depression. 17.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 64.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,555.
What is transportation like in Lexington?
The average commute in Lexington is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 72.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lexington?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lexington is 47.6% White, 26% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 82.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 17.3% speak Spanish. 7.6% of the population are military veterans. 18.0% of residents have a disability. 84.0% have health insurance coverage.
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