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New Lexington, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Perry County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,479
Population
2,297/sq mi density
$43,447
Median Income
$22,724 per capita
$114,000
Home Value
$182,489 Zillow
$620
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
344
Violent Crime/100K
2,450 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$43,447 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,000 home value, $620/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
344 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher
New Lexington experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. The area receives 20.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.7°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 891 ft (272 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,297/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.7168°N, 82.2067°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Perry County County |
| Nearest Airport | Rickenbacker International (LCK) 39 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 26.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 48.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 44.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 3.1 in |
New Lexington has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 27°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (2.5").