Lexington, MS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
1,202 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$39,375 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
67.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$90,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$367 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$464 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Holmes County
2
Jackson Metro Area
2
Mississippi
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Holmes County
4
Jackson Metro Area
2
Mississippi
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 42
Feb 5 0 47
Mar 5 0 54
Apr 5 0 63
May 5 0 71
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 4 0 80
Sep 4 0 75
Oct 4 0 64
Nov 5 0 54
Dec 6 0 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 73% of residents leaning left and 24% leaning right.

Liberal (74%) (24%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 21%
Hillary Clinton 79%
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Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MS State Senate District 21, MS State House District 47, MS
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Schools

Central Holmes Christian School
<1 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Holmes County Central High School
1 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Holmes Community College
13 miles, S • 1.4 star
Mississippi Valley State University
32 miles, N • 1.4 star
Mississippi Delta Community College
35 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Academy of Hair Design-Grenada
47 miles, NE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Baptist Medical Center Attala
26 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Baptist Medical Center-Yazoo
27 miles, W • 4.1 star
Greenwood Leflore Hospital
29 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Airports

Golden Triangle Regional Airport
87 miles, E • 1 star
Key Field
93 miles, SE • 1 star
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