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Lexington, OH

Ohio · Richland County · Mansfield Metro

Lexington is a small town in Ohio with a population of 4,866. Residents earn $56,068 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
4,866 Population 1,196/sq mi density
$56,068 Median Income $28,741 per capita
$183,500 Home Value $237,075 Zillow
$756 Median Rent 17.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$56,068 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$183,500 home value, $756/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $56,068
25% lower than US avg
Home Value $183,500
35% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 25.0%
26% lower than US avg
Median Rent $756
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.4%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.3%
19% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.9%
60% lower than US avg

How Lexington Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,866
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density1,196/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$56,068
Per Capita$28,741
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$6,005M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$183,500
Rent$756
Ownership68.5%
Zillow$237,075
Housing Units2,048
Rent Burden17.6%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property107/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity38.4%
Uninsured8.2%
Smoking17.7%
Depression28.9%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain42.5 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,181 ft (360 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.0%
High School+92.7%
Graduate+10.4%
School Score5.67

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute22 min
Broadband90.6%
EV Stations2
Libraries11

Is Lexington a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lexington receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Lexington offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lexington is $56,068, 25% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lexington is $183,500, 35% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $756 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Lexington is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 107 per 100,000, 95% below the national average.

Education

25.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Lexington experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Lexington has a population of 4,866 with a density of 1,196 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.9% female and 50.1% male. The city is predominantly White (94.6%), with 2.5% Hispanic, 2.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.9% of residents. 8.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 14.5% of residents have a disability. 93.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,866
Total Population
1,196
People / sq mi
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
3.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.1%
Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Lexington vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.9%
23% above US avg
Spanish 3.1%
77% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lexington vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lexington is $56,068, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,741 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $977, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,896 business establishments, including 244 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 8.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lexington vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,068
25% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,741
Avg Weekly Wage$977
IRS Avg AGI$60,303
Gini Index0.436 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.3%
19% above US avg
Poverty Rate4.9%
60% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,896
County GDP$6,005M

Business (County)

Restaurants244
Healthcare355
Retail396
Manufacturing168

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,401
26% above US avg
Cost of Living92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.40%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.9 min
Drive Alone81.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Lexington is $183,500, 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $237,075, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.6% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $756 (35% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,048 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $4,401 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 17.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$183,500
35% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$237,075
Median List Price$209,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$209,000
$/Sq Ft$182
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio97.6%
Price Drops53.9%
Inventory13

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$756
35% below US avg
Rent Burden17.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.5%
Owner-Occupied68.5%
Renter-Occupied31.5%
Housing Units2,048
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,401
26% above US avg
Effective Rate2.40%
In Lexington, 38.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 33.2% have high blood pressure. 17.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.8% report binge drinking. 27.2% are physically inactive. 28.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.2% experience frequent mental distress. 8.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,122. The dentist ratio is 1:1,586. 78.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Lexington vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.4%
20% above US avg
Diabetes11.6%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure33.2%
Asthma11.3%
COPD8.2%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.7%
26% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.8%
Physical Inactivity27.2%
Depression28.9%
Mental Distress20.2%
Physical Distress14.4%
Short Sleep41.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.8%
Uninsured8.2%
5% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,122
Dentists1:1,586
Mental Health1:208
Checkup Rate76.5%
Dental Visits61.9%
Premature Death11,193/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access78.6%
Healthcare Facilities355
Lexington has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 107 per 100,000, 95% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 107, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 15 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Lexington receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Lexington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property107.2/100K
95% below US avg
Burglary0.0/100K
Theft107.2/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Lexington experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 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 42.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,181 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,181 ft (360 m)
Area3.8 sq mi (9.9 km²)
Population Density1,196/sq mi
Coordinates40.6796°N, 82.5782°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyRichland County County
Nearest AirportMansfield Lahm Regional (MFD)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.5"
12% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.09"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score61.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability39.3 / 100
Community Resilience81.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.9 on May 9, 2025.

Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 146 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 121 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 141 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 134 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 138 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 127 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 125 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 57 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 130 km
Aug 7, 2000 2 km S of Limaville, Ohio M2.9 124 km
May 9, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.9 126 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 120 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 127 km
Apr 29, 2025 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio M2.8 125 km
Jan 4, 2022 3 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M2.8 145 km
Nov 25, 1998 1 km SSW of New London, Ohio M2.7 46 km
May 17, 2010 2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio M2.7 109 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 100 km
Mar 8, 2013 5 km NNW of Timberlake, Ohio M2.7 148 km
May 20, 2023 3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio M2.6 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

432 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 39 fatalities, 726 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 67 km 18
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 68 km 1
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 90 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 78 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 58 km 1
Jun 13, 1981 EF3 34 km 4
May 10, 1973 EF3 94 km 6
Feb 22, 1971 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF3 64 km 4
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 73 km 0
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 40 km 0
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 87 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 76 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 100 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 61 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 20 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 19 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 65 km 0
Sep 4, 2017 EF2 28 km 0
Apr 20, 2011 EF2 74 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in
May 58°F (14°C) 4.2 in Wettest
June 67°F (19°C) 4.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.8 in

Lexington has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.1").

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Lexington is located in Richland County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.7% have completed high school. 10.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 70.8% of the vote, a 42.3-point margin. 90.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 11 public libraries serving the community. 355 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 70.8%
D 28.4%

Winner: Republican by 42.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+25.0%
26% below US avg
High School+92.7%
Graduate Degree+10.4%
School Test Score5.67
B Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,196/sq mi
Total Area3.8 sq mi
CountyRichland County County

Services

Broadband Access90.6%
Avg Download Speed124.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed9.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries11
Healthcare Facilities355
Restaurants244
Retail Stores396

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.9 min
Drive Alone81.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.1%
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) $232 ($139-$371)
Specialist Visit $325 ($186-$510)
Urgent Care Visit $186 ($93-$325)
Emergency Room Visit $2,042 ($742-$4,640)
Dental Cleaning $121 ($70-$186)
Dental Filling $232 ($139-$371)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23-$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($46-$111)
Brake Pad Replacement $278 ($139-$464)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19-$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $557 ($371-$928)
Battery Replacement $186 ($93-$325)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $93 ($56-$139)
Electrician (Per Hour) $84 ($46-$130)
HVAC Repair $371 ($139-$742)
HVAC System Install $6,496 ($3,712-$11,136)
Roof Repair $928 ($371-$1,856)
Roof Replacement $8,352 ($5,104-$13,920)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,392 ($464-$3,248)
Divorce (Contested) $13,920 ($4,640-$27,840)
DUI Defense $4,640 ($1,856-$9,280)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,392 ($742-$2,784)
Will Preparation $464 ($186-$928)
Trust Preparation $2,320 ($928-$4,640)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14-$42)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28-$93)
Hair Coloring (Full) $139 ($70-$232)
Manicure $23 ($14-$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23-$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46-$121)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.80 ($2.78-$5.10)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.25 ($2.32-$4.64)
Loaf of Bread $3.53 ($2.32-$5.10)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.18 ($2.78-$6.03)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.10 ($3.71-$6.96)
Rice (per lb) $0.93 ($0.56-$1.67)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $130 ($74-$232)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28-$139)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37-$111)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37-$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28-$93)
Cable TV (Monthly) $79 ($46-$139)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $186 ($70-$464)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,856 ($1,114-$3,248)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28-$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.42-$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $93 ($28-$232)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14-$70)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,114 ($557-$2,320)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $928 ($464-$1,856)
After-School Care (Monthly) $371 ($186-$650)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23-$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $928 ($371-$2,320)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,600 ($4,640-$27,840)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28-$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $93 ($46-$186)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28-$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19-$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $278 ($139-$464)
Cat Spay/Neuter $186 ($93-$371)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$751
Toddler$693
Preschool$615
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$671
Toddler$660
Preschool$610
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Richland County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 9,428 186 $63,491 2.34
Health Care & Social Assistance 7,944 351 $56,976 1.13
Retail Trade 6,068 400 $31,653 1.24
Accommodation & Food Services 4,809 248 $19,826 1.08
Administrative & Waste Services 2,533 162 $37,779 0.88
Construction 2,171 283 $67,700 0.84
Wholesale Trade 1,626 139 $65,785 0.84
Transportation & Warehousing 1,544 94 $69,920 0.74
Other Services 1,325 233 $32,192 0.90
Finance & Insurance 966 170 $68,370 0.49
Professional & Technical Services 893 204 $58,709 0.26
Arts & Entertainment 791 44 $18,654 0.96
Educational Services 615 29 $28,629 0.61
Real Estate 374 117 $53,265 0.49
Information & Technology 307 33 $63,873 0.33
Utilities 137 6 $122,612 0.74
Management of Companies 83 12 $132,891 0.10
Unclassified 4 2 $43,216 0.06

Schools in Lexington

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lexington High School High 746 36 20.7:1
Eastern Elementary School Middle 474 30 15.8:1
Central Elementary School Elementary 391 18 21.7:1
Western Elementary School Elementary 366 17 21.5:1
Lexington Junior High School Middle 361 22 16.4:1
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Radio Stations near Lexington

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WMAN AM 1400 FM 98.3 local news, local sports AAC 24 kbps
95alive TV & Movies - MP3 128 kbps
101.5 The River adult contemporary, holiday UNKNOWN
WGMD "News Radio 92.7" Rehoboth Beach, DE news talk, rehoboth beach AAC+ 32 kbps
95alive Citizen Soldier 24/7 misc, rock MP3 192 kbps
104.9 The River christian contemporary MP3 128 kbps
89.7 The River - AAC+ 64 kbps
96.1 The River adult contemporary AAC
99.5 The River adult contemporary AAC
92.5 The River alternative MP3 96 kbps
105.1 The River classic hits AAC
95alive Story Time story MP3 128 kbps
Radio Amor Delaware 70s, 80s AAC+ 64 kbps
92.9 TOM-FM 80s, 90s UNKNOWN
WVUD 91.3 University of Delaware - Newark, DE college radio, university radio MP3 128 kbps
WDDE 91.1 Dover, DE apm, bbc MP3 64 kbps
95alive Live Mount Point misc, miscellaneous MP3 128 kbps
95alive Little Lizzards children, childrens music MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Lexington

1 campgrounds found near Lexington.

NameRatingSitesPrice
DELAWARE LAKE DAMSITE SHELTERS 4.4/5 2 Free

National Parks Near Lexington

24 national parks and monuments found near Lexington.

ParkTypeFee
55Th Street Park State Park Free
Alum Creek State Park State Park Free
Blue Rock State Park State Park Free
Buckeye Lake State Park State Park Free
Catawba Island Sp State Park Free
Cleveland Lakefront State Park - Gordon Park State Park Free
Delaware State Park State Park Free
East Harbor State Park State Park Free
Findley State Park State Park Free
Gahanna Woods Park State Park Free
Kelleys Island State Park State Park Free
Madison Lake State Park State Park Free
Magee Marsh Wildlife Area State Park Free
Malabar Farm State Park State Park Free
Marblehead Lighthouse State Park State Park Free
Middle Bass Island State Park State Park Free
Mohican State Park State Park Free
Mt. Gilead State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River Parkway State Park State Park Free
Muskingum River State Park State Park Free
Oak Point State Park State Park Free
Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial Memorial $10
South Bass Island State Park State Park Free
State Lands State Park Free

Museums in Lexington

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MANSFIELD REFORMATORY PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM4195222644$1,460,125
MANSFIELD ART CENTERART MUSEUM4197561700$408,057
LIVING BIBLE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4195240139$173,666
LITTLE BUCKEYE CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM4195222332$167,689
MALABAR FARMSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4198922784$112,326
GALION HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION132 S UNION ST4194689338$81,071
RICHLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4195244583$38,529
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MEMORIAL BUILDINGHISTORY MUSEUM$26,951
MORROW COUNTY ANTIQUE TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM$16,797
ASHLAND COUTNY SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
BELLVILLE-JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4198863680
BUTLER CLEAR FORK VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4199891679
COSBY EDUCATIONAL HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM445 BOWMAN ST4197758834
CRAWFORD COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 3134195716284
CRESTLINE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION211 N THOMAN ST4196833410
CRESTLINE ROUNDHOUSE PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FREDERICKTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7406940332
GORMAN NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4198843764
KINGWOOD CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER900 PARK AVENUE WEST4195220211
MOHICAN OUTDOOR SCHOOLHISTORIC PRESERVATION5370 BUNKER HILL ROAD NORTH4199386671
MORROW COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MORTON ONE ROOM SCHOOL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
NORTH CENTRAL OHIO INDUSTRIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4198843884
RICHLAND COUNTY MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM4198842230

Libraries in Lexington

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MANSFIELD-RICHLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY43 W. THIRD ST.0.0760,760
GALION PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION123 N. MARKET ST.0.0149,344
CRESTLINE PUBLIC LIBRARY324 N. THOMAN ST.0.0103,376
MARVIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY29 W. WHITNEY0.066,664
SELOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY31 STATE ROUTE 950.059,800
MT GILEAD PUBLIC LIBRARY41 E. HIGH ST.0.022,880
PERRY COOK MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY7406 COUNTY ROAD 2420.016,900

Farmers Markets in Lexington

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bellville Farmers Market142 Park Place05/18/2013 to 10/12/2013Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
God's Little Acre Farmers' Market 240 South Market St. First Presbyterian Church
Holy Trinity Farmers Market525 W. Cook Rd.06/10/2014 to 09/08/2015Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Malabar Farm MarketPleasant Valley Road
Mills Rest RanchSt. US Rt 42 South
Mt Gilead Farmer's Market 75 E. High St.
Natures Carousel233 South Market St.
North End Farmers Market417 Blust Ave.06/05/2019 to 09/25/2019Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
Shelby Farmers' MarketE Main St. and High School Ave.06/21/2014 to 10/11/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Yes
The Downtown Mansfield Farmers Market4 West Fourth Steet05/30/2014 to 09/26/2014Fri: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Hotels in Lexington

6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Best Western
Hampton Inn & Suites
La Quinta Inn & Suites
Red Roof Inn
Travelodge
Travelodge

Restaurants in Lexington

9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Applebee's
Bob Evans
Bucks Bar & Grill / Lexington Event Center
Cracker Barrel
El Charrito
Paul Revere
The Happy Grape Wine Bar & Bistro
The Local @ 97
Tito's Cantina & Grill

Cafes in Lexington

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

NICKEL & BEAN
Starbucks

Theme Parks in Lexington

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Infield

Clinics in Lexington

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avita Bellville

Dentists in Lexington

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

General Dentistry - Denise Griffon

Bus Stations in Lexington

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lexington Local Schools Transportation

Gas Stations in Lexington

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
Kroger Fuel
Love's
Love's (Trucks)
Marathon
Marathon
Murphy USA

Banks in Lexington

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

First Federal Bank
Huntington Bank
KeyBank
Premier Bank

Shopping Malls in Lexington

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Appleseed Center

Gyms in Lexington

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Team Chitwood Martial Arts & Fitness

Golf Courses in Lexington

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pebble Creek Golf Club

Breweries in Lexington

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Dudley's TavernBreweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Pub Food71 Main St4198863808
Stats Sports BarBars, Bars & Clubs, food and drink, Bars & Pubs, drinking, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Sports Bars, Pub F101 S Seltzer St4196832057

Nursing Homes in Lexington

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
LEXINGTON COURT CARE CENTER
250 DELAWARE ST
For profit - Corporation 99 58 1/5 - 1/5 1/5 4198842000

Pharmacies in Lexington

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
RITE AID - 4010 355 EAST MAIN STREET 419-884-6107

Cell Towers in Lexington

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1989 Cassel Road (154251)GTOWER128
7043 Klahn Road (20010)GTOWER112
Salem Road (82537)LTOWER101
(Galion South Faeth) 4598 State Route 309TOWER96
(Galion South Faeth) 4598 State Route 309TOWER96
5748 State Road 13 (115093)LTOWER94
8185 Crawford-Morrow County RoadTOWER93
4645 BOWMAN STTOWER91
4645 BOWMAN STTOWER91
4645 BOWMAN STTOWER91
2285 Woodbury Road (1188)GTOWER90
5171 SR 314 (40547)LTOWER88
5680 RENIE RD (153573)LTOWER82
Mills Valley (117302/115739)LTOWER79
1053 Cline Road (154294)MTOWER78
RT 603 & RT 42 (116658)MTOWER59
2912 PENNY LANE (113540)MTOWER59
1021 Charles Street (153921)MTOWER58
Mansfield Northwest 642 North Trimble Road (CL35894H)TOWER57
Mansfield Northwest 642 North Trimble Road (CL35894H)TOWER57
995 Ashland Road (US 42) (63201)MTOWER52

Fire Stations in Lexington

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Troy Township Fire Department199 W Main STVolunteer419-884-3118

Bridges in Lexington

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous200611623,998G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous200611623,998G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous200613523,831G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous200613523,831G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous200641523,831G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200415221,472G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200415221,472G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous200641520,616G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete continuous198814110,829G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1994668,129F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2015435,500G
SlabConcrete continuous1973554,473F
FrameConcrete2019222,730G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19611102,605F
SlabConcrete continuous2014992,600G
SlabConcrete continuous19571252,487F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20121062,304G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2012492,227G
SlabConcrete continuous19681191,481P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19921551,158G
SlabConcrete1971281,158F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200839983G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201359803G
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron202226685G
Truss (Thru)Steel1959106586G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201339473G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197225473G
SlabConcrete continuous199484461G
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron200630385G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1960383381F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198045329G
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron198522324G
SlabWood or Timber199730324G
SlabConcrete continuous199257324G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201159324G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198849324G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198866324G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197482324F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199137324G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196633114F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198939103G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20173895G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19006092F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20167785G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19996155G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19897354G

Airports Near Lexington

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cleveland Hopkins International AirportCLELarge Airport
John Glenn Columbus International AirportCMHLarge Airport
Mansfield Lahm Regional AirportMFDMedium Airport
The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott FieldOSUMedium Airport
Zanesville Municipal AirportZZVMedium Airport
Aero Lake Farm Airport-Small Airport
Area 52 Airport-Small Airport
Ashland County Airport-Small Airport
Bandit Field Airdrome Airport-Small Airport
Bender Airport-Small Airport
Bob Jenkins-Small Airport
Boggy Bottoms Airport-Small Airport
Bohannan Airport-Small Airport
Bowman Field-Small Airport
Buckeye Executive Airport-Small Airport
Carroll's Airport-Small Airport
Cedar Creek Airport-Small Airport
Chapman Memorial Field-Small Airport
Columbia Airport-Small Airport
Colvin Airport-Small Airport
Crocker Airport-Small Airport
D. A. Chandler Airport-Small Airport
Delaware Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Dorlon Airpark-Small Airport
Double S Farms Airport-Small Airport
Dougherty Airport-Small Airport
Eaglecrest Field-Small Airport
Elyria Airport-Small Airport
Eylesair Airport-Small Airport
Fighter Field Airport-Small Airport
Flyers Park Airport-Small Airport
Flying Acres Airport-Small Airport
Freefall Field-Small Airport
Freeman Swank Farms Airport-Small Airport
Fremont Airport-Small Airport
Galion Municipal AirportGQQSmall Airport
Galloway Airport-Small Airport
Gibbs Field-Small Airport
Gorman Airport-Small Airport
Gorman-Green Airport-Small Airport
Graham Farm Airport-Small Airport
Hawk's Nest Airport-Small Airport
Head Field Airport-Small Airport
Heathcliff Airpark-Small Airport
Hinde Airport-Small Airport
Holmes County Airport-Small Airport
Horning Airport-Small Airport
J-Em Farm Airport-Small Airport
Jenkins Airport-Small Airport
Jer-Mar Airpark-Small Airport

Police Stations in Lexington

6 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Mansfield Division of Police30 North Diamond Street
Morrow County Sheriff's Office101 Home Road
Ohio State Highway Patrol Mansfield Post2221 South Main Street
Ontario Police Department555 Stumbo Road North
Richland County Sheriff's Office597 Park Avenue East
Richland County Sheriff's Office597 Park Avenue East

Grocery Stores in Lexington

12 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-eleven 36174AConvenience Store2264 S Main St
7-Eleven Store 36178AConvenience Store2424 Possum Run Rd
7-eleven Store No. 36173a 36173AConvenience Store26 W Main St
Dollar General 20433Other7502 State Route 314
DOLLAR GENERAL 9870Other1558 Orchard Park Rd
KROGER N-836 N836Super Store1500 Lexington Ave
MARVIN'S VILLAGE MARKETConvenience Store7401 County Road 242
Mary Anne's Meat MarketSpecialty Store38 Church St W
Pumpkin Seed Market Co.Grocery Store1625 Executive Ct
Rebel 903Convenience Store2827 Lexington Ave
Walmart SUPERCENTER 5471Super Store2485 Possum Run Rd
Wayne's Country MarketOther2440 Lexington Ave

Post Offices in Lexington

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Shauck Post Office

Treatment Centers in Lexington

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BrightView Health - MansfieldSubstance Abuse844-707-7775
Center for Ind and Family ServsBoth419-756-1717
Family Life Counseling and - Psychiatric ServicesBoth567-560-3583
Family Life Counseling and - Psychiatric ServicesBoth567-560-3582
Family Life Counseling and - Psychiatric ServicesBoth419-774-9969
Family Life Counseling and - Psychiatric ServicesBoth567-292-9211
Foundation for LivingBoth419-589-5511 x212
Louis Stokes VA Medical Center - Mansfield CBOCBoth419-529-4602 x1403
Mansfield Comprehensive Treatment Ctr - Ohio Treatment Center LLCSubstance Abuse419-419-5705
Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System - Mansfield CBOCSubstance Abuse419-529-4602
Ohio Mentor - MansfieldMental Health419-775-5545
Rehab CenterMental Health419-756-1133

DOL Wage Violations in Lexington

4 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $6,108 in back wages owed to 16 employees.

4
Violations
$6,108
Back Wages Owed
16
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
621610 Elpida LLC - - 44904 - 1 $5,080 $391 13
Geyer's Market - - 44904 - 1 $394 $394 1
Decker Depot Party Shoppe - - 44904 - 1 $319 $319 1
Callahan Doors - - 44904 - 1 $316 $316 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lexington

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BIBLICALLY SOUND MUSIC183 W MAIN ST
GRACE BRETHERN CHURCHPO BOX 3090
JOY SEEKER INC2617 STATE ROUTE 97
LEXINGTON RESURRECTION PARISH2600 LEXINGTON AVE
POWER HOUSE WORSHIP CENTER142 SHERWOOD DR
RESURRECTION AND LIFE CHURCH INC137 DELAWARE AVE

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lexington

What is the population of Lexington?

Lexington has a population of 4,866 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 1,196 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.9% female and 50.1% male.

Is Lexington expensive to live in?

Lexington is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $56,068, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $183,500 (35% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $756 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lexington safe?

Lexington is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 107 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Lexington receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lexington?

Lexington has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Lexington?

Lexington has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $977. There are 2,896 business establishments in the area, including 244 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 8.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lexington?

The median home value in Lexington is $183,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $237,075. For renters, the median monthly rent is $756. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 68.5%. The average annual property tax is $4,401.

How are the schools in Lexington?

Schools in Lexington score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 25.0% of adults in Lexington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.7% have completed high school. 10.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lexington?

The obesity rate in Lexington is 38.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.7% of adults are smokers. 27.2% are physically inactive. 28.9% of residents report depression. 8.2% lack health insurance. 78.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,122.

What is transportation like in Lexington?

The average commute in Lexington is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lexington?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lexington is 94.6% White, 2.4% Black or African American, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino. 96.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.1% speak Spanish. 8.6% of the population are military veterans. 14.5% of residents have a disability. 93.8% have health insurance coverage.

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