Lexington, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Richland County County

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

Education

3.0 / 5.0

25.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.4%

20% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.7%

26% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.9%

45% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,193

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

38.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.2% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

8.2%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

28.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.5%

Annual Dental Visit

61.9%

Health Insurance

93.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,122

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,586

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:208

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,193

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.4%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	33.2%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	8.2%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.7%
Binge Drinking	16.8%
Physical Inactivity	27.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.0%
Insufficient Sleep	41.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.5%
Annual Dental Visit	61.9%
Health Insurance	93.8%
Uninsured	8.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,122
Dentist Ratio	1:1,586
Mental Health Ratio	1:208
Food Env Index	6.7/10
Exercise Access	78.6%
Premature Death Rate	11,193/100K