Maryland · Metropolitan Area
Lexington Park is a small city in Maryland with a population of 13,419. Residents earn $89,167 per year, which is 19% above the national average.
Based on current data, Lexington Park receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Lexington Park stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Lexington Park is $89,167, 19% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. 14.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
The median home value in Lexington Park is $294,500, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,693 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Educational attainment is solid, with 37.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Lexington Park enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches, including 12.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 92.2% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 7.8% |
| 42% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $89,167 |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $43,959 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,642 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $94,000 |
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,185 |
| County GDP | $10,446M |
| Restaurants | 211 |
| Healthcare | 189 |
| Retail | 302 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,122 |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.40% |
| Commute Time | 20.8 min |
| Work from Home | 12.8% |
| Census Median | $294,500 |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $378,709 |
| Median List Price | $365,000 |
| Median List Price | $365,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $183 |
| Homes Sold | 11 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.8% |
| Price Drops | 16.0% |
| Inventory | 25 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,693 |
| 46% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,714 |
| Studio | $1,312 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,400 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,648 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,123 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,442 |
| Owner-Occupied | 44.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,122 |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.40% |
| Obesity | 40.3% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.1% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.4% |
| Depression | 20.5% |
| Mental Distress | 17.2% |
| Physical Distress | 12.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 77.9% |
| Premature Death | 8,105/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 72.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 189 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 45.3 inches |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 12.5 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 63 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 6.1 sq mi (15.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,214/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.2494°N, 76.4436°W |
| County FIPS | 24037 |
Winner: Republican by 17.2 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 37.6% |
| 12% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.85 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 2,214/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.1 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 8 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 8 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 189 |
| Restaurants | 211 |
| Retail Stores | 302 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Avg Commute | 20.8 min |
| Work from Home | 12.8% |