Lexington, NC

Living in Lexington

Bikeability31
Walkability50
Commute66
Public Transit39
Affordability100
Public Safety92
Airports72
Hospitals45
Colleges23
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools7
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

19kPopulation-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

$30kMedian 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

$104kMedian Home Value-$900 (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$469Median 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)
Jan3842
Feb4141
Mar4940
Apr5840
May6630
Jun7440
Jul7740
Aug7640
Sep6940
Oct5930
Nov4930
Dec4030

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lexington

Inland Flooding43
Tornado15
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