Lexington, WA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
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
4,495 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$101,417 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$344,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$786 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,324 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
80.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cowlitz County
3
Longview-Kelso Metro Area
3
Washington
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Cowlitz County
5
Longview-Kelso Metro Area
5
Washington
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 10 2 42
Feb 8 1 43
Mar 8 0 46
Apr 6 0 49
May 4 0 54
Jun 3 0 58
Jul 1 0 63
Aug 1 0 63
Sep 3 0 60
Oct 6 0 53
Nov 12 0 46
Dec 11 1 41

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, WA State Legislative District 19, WA State Legislative District 19, WA
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Schools

Beacon Hill Elementary
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Barnes Elementary
2 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Lower Columbia College
4 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Centralia College
36 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Peacehealth St John Medical Center
4 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Providence Centralia Hospital
36 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Portland International Airport
44 miles, S • 3.7 star
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
92 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Mahlon Sweet Field
143 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Roberts Field
159 miles, S • 1.4 star
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