Lexington, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
470 332.4M (US)
Median Age
16.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
33.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
65.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$177,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$666 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$480 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Oglethorpe County
3
Athens-Clarke County Metro Area
3
Georgia
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Oglethorpe County
4
Athens-Clarke County Metro Area
4
Georgia
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 41
Feb 5 0 46
Mar 5 0 52
Apr 3 0 60
May 3 0 69
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 4 0 79
Sep 4 0 71
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 4 0 52
Dec 4 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 41%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 10, GA State Senate District 24, GA State House District 124, GA
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Schools

Oglethorpe County High School
1 miles, N • 3.7 star
Oglethorpe County Elementary School
2 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Oglethorpe County Middle School
2 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Athens Technical College
16 miles, NW • 1.4 star
University of Georgia
16 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Georgia Institute of Cosmetology
20 miles, NW • 1 star
Emmanuel College
29 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

St Mary's Hospital
18 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Elbert Memorial Hospital
22 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Wills Memorial Hospital
23 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
113 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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