Lexington, MO

Missouri

Lexington is a small town in Missouri with a population of 4,602. Residents earn $70,134 per year, which is 7% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0

B Good

4,602 Population 880/sq mi density

$70,134 Median Income $33,328 per capita

$153,300 Home Value $195,867 Zillow

$713 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 265 sunny days/yr

280 Violent Crime/100K 560 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$70,134 median income, 2.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$153,300 home value, $713/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

280 violent crimes/100K (26% below avg)

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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11 reported haunted locations found near Lexington, MO.

Name	Description
Wentworth Military Academy	There are massive amounts of stories of hauntings there. the Bell Tower, that was said to be haunted was closed down due to reconstruction, so it was closed at the time the submitter was there. There have been reports of a little boy who would come out late at night and salute the helicopter on the grounds then disappear. Also, in the scholastic building, the dark room on the lower level is boarded up because a little boy hung himself trying to escape being beaten and hazed, as they did back ...
Wentworth Military Academy	The Barracks - The barracks on the far edge of the campus are also said to be haunted. loud footsteps have been heard coming down the hall in the staff hall of the cafeteria building, and open and shut the bathroom door.
Wentworth Military Academy	The Bell Tower - is haunted. An apparition with a pale face pacing the bell tower has been reported. No lights where on in the bell tower.
Wentworth Military Academy	Groendyke Hall - The basement of Groendyke Hall is off-limits, and many of the rooms down there are boarded up. - April 2007 Additional information - the basement had a cadet dressed in spats, and was said to walk up and down the old JROTC hall without making noises. I was at the top of the building one night when 3 cadets came bolting up the stairs pale, and scared. They all spoke at once, and told me that they saw a “old style” cadet walking toward them, and they could see right through...
Wentworth Military Academy	Hickman Hall - residents have seen apparitions at night in Hickman Hall, gray and seemingly floating through doors. One door slammed shut and it was only after they noticed that the door was PADLOCKED that they realized the door could not have possibly slammed because it couldn't open. - April 2007 Update: A visitor to our site reports in 95 or 96 One year every room door in Hickman hall slammed open in the whole barracks. It was in the middle of the night, and no one could explain how all th...
Wentworth Military Academy	Marine Hall - The showers come on by themselves and hear footsteps coming down the hall but nobody was there. Marine Hall is said to be haunted, but it was also off-limits to the cadets. A little boy is said to come out at night sometimes and salute the helicopter then disappear. - April 2007 Update: it has been demolished
Wentworth Military Academy	Practice parade field - said to have a single figure of a solider who would appear in the middle of the parade field, and then turn and walk into the woods behind the field house and disappear.
Wentworth Military Academy	Sanford Sellers hallthere were stories of the “Ghost TAC” a former TAC officer who would enter rooms, when cadets were sleeping to check in on them, and would also roam the 2nd floor halls to make sure all was well. He only wore a trench coat, and officers hat. No face or legs were seen.
Wentworth Military Academy	Scholastic BuildingThe dark room in the downstairs of the Scholastic Building is boarded up to this day because of a student who committed suicide by hanging himself there back when hazing was perfectly legal. - April 2007 Additional information - it is said that lights in the top right floor near the lab would come on all by themselves even after rounds have been made, and the building was secure, and locked. When it was investigated, there was nothing there, and the lights would be off. Als...
Wentworth Military Academy	Soccer field behind East barracksthere have always been reports of a band company seen there in the middle of the night, and if you saw it, you could hear cadence being played softly. The band would be in there barracks asleep every time this happened. And the instruments were all locked up the band room.
Wentworth Military Academy	Marine Hall - ghosts inhabit one of the barracks for the cadets. A student accidentally committed suicide by hanging himself. Ever since reports of strange noises, showers turning on by themselves and strange apparitions have appeared.

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