At a Glance
Median Income
$89,167
$43,959 per capita
Home Value
$294,500
Zillow: $387,600
Median Rent
$1,693/mo
30.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
37.6%
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
14.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.3%
13.5% smoking rate
How Lexington Park Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lexington Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lexington Park a Good Place to Live?
A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lexington Park residents earn a median household income of $89,167 , which is 19% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $43,959. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,185 business establishments, including 211 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lexington Park is $294,500 , 4% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $387,600. Median rent is $1,693/month, with 30.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Education
37.6% of adults in Lexington Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(12% above the national average).
92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lexington Park has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population13,419
Median Age31.4 yrs
Density2,214/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born4.5%
Veterans16.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$89,167
Per Capita$43,959
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty14.1%
County GDP$10,446M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,642
Housing
A+
Home Value$294,500
Rent$1,693
Ownership44.8%
Zillow$387,600
Housing Units6,244
Rent Burden30.4%
Health
Obesity40.3%
Diabetes12.8%
Smoking13.5%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,105/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Rain45.3 in/yr
Elevation63 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+37.6%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+10.1%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 40%
Commute21 min
Broadband91.9%
Internet Speed121 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Lexington Park was founded in 1943.
The median home in Lexington Park was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is St Mary's County Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.410 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 121 Mbps.
There are 211 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.