Lexington, NC

Living in Lexington

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Bikeability 31
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Walkability 50
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Commute 66
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Public Transit 39
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 72
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Hospitals 45
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Colleges 23
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Schools 7
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Residents

19k Population -294 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
62% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black30%
Caucasian46%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school25%
High school graduate34%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$30k Median Household Income -$290 (2010–19)
72% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
78% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector83%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts16%
Sales and office17%
Service27%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation2%
Walked4%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$104k Median Home Value -$900 (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$469 Median Monthly Rent +$71 (2010–19)
31% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity68%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas1%
Utility gas27%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lexington

United States45
North Carolina20
Winston-Salem Metro Area6
Davidson County5

Property Crime in Lexington

United States48
North Carolina30
Winston-Salem Metro Area18
Davidson County24

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (28%)(70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump75%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 4 2
Feb 41 4 1
Mar 49 4 0
Apr 58 4 0
May 66 3 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 59 3 0
Nov 49 3 0
Dec 40 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lexington

Inland Flooding43
Tornado15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lexington, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lexington, NC

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Colleges

Colleges near Lexington, NC

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Catawba College
14 miles, SW
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Livingstone College
15 miles, SW
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High Point University
19 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lexington, NC

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Airports

Airports near Lexington, NC

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