Lexington, MA
Living in Lexington
Bikeability
71
Walkability
57
Commute
24
Public Transit
69
Affordability
1
Public Safety
93
Airports
51
Hospitals
76
Colleges
100
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
77
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
33k
Population
+2.5k (2010–19)
46 y
Median Age
85%
College-Educated
+8% (2010–19)
80%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian30%
Black1%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate6%
Some College8%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree57%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$186k
Median Household Income
+$56k (2010–19)
95%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
34 mi
Average Commute
87%
Lived Here Last Year
-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K6%
$50K to $74K6%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more46%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector66%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance1%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts80%
Sales and office10%
Service6%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van78%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation9%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$890k
Median Home Value
+$207k (2010–19)
12%
Built 2000 or Later
$2.3k
Median Monthly Rent
+$574 (2010–19)
79%
Owner-Occupied
+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier21%
Home Value
Less than $50K<1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K24%
$750K to $999K29%
$1M to $1.49M23%
$1.5M to $1.99M10%
$2M or more4%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene38%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas46%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lexington
United States45
Massachusetts37
Boston Metro Area37
Middlesex County21
Property Crime in Lexington
United States48
Massachusetts28
Boston Metro Area24
Middlesex County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (66%)(29%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump21%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 27 | 4 | 15 |
Feb | 30 | 3 | 11 |
Mar | 37 | 5 | 9 |
Apr | 47 | 4 | 3 |
May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 42 | 4 | 2 |
Dec | 32 | 4 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lexington
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding57
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding3
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lexington, MA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lexington, MA
Meadowridge Pelham Academy
1 miles, SE
Waldorf School of Lexington
2 miles, SE
Cotting School
2 miles, S
Lexington Christian Academy
2 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Lexington, MA
Bentley University
4 miles, S
Brandeis University
6 miles, S
Tufts University
6 miles, SE
Lasell University
7 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lexington, MA
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington
3 miles, NE
McLean Hospital Corporation
4 miles, SE
Walden Behavioral Care, Llc
5 miles, S
Winchester Hospital
6 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Lexington, MA
General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
13 miles, SE
Worcester Regional Airport
35 miles, W
Manchester Airport
35 miles, N
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
48 miles, NE