Lexington Park, MD

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
13,419 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$89,167 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$294,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$677 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,539 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
41.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Mary's County
3
Lexington Park Metro Area
2
Maryland
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Mary's County
4
Lexington Park Metro Area
3
Maryland
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 36
Feb 3 4 39
Mar 4 1 46
Apr 4 0 56
May 4 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 3 0 50
Dec 4 2 40

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.

Liberal (46%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 7%

Schools

Colleges

Blades School of Hair Design
3 miles, N 1 star
St Mary's College of Maryland
4 miles, S 3.2 star
College of Southern Maryland
37 miles, NW 1.9 star
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
41 miles, SE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Medstar Saint Mary's Hospital
11 miles, NW 3.2 star
Calverthealth Medical Center
23 miles, N 4.1 star
Riverside Tappahannock Hospital
34 miles, SW 3.2 star

Airports

Richmond International Airport
70 miles, SW 2.3 star