In Lexington, Virginia, the median home price is $359,259, compared with the Virginia median of $470,631; median household income is $84,517; the population is 7,525; schools rate 8.9 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 124.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 12.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Lexington at a glance
Population
7,525
Median Household Income
$84,517
Typical Home Value
$359,259
School District Rating
8.9
Violent Crime Rate
124.4
Avg Commute Time
12.7
About Lexington
Lexington has a population of 7,525. The median home value is $359,259, 24% below the Virginia median. Median household income is $84,517 (9% below the Virginia median).
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Lexington
1 town, by population.
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Lexington at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Lexington?
- Lexington has a population of 7,525 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Lexington?
- The median home value in Lexington is $359,259. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Lexington?
- Median household income in Lexington is $84,517 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Lexington in?
- Lexington is in Virginia.
- How many towns are in Lexington?
- Lexington contains 1 town or municipality. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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