Living in Lexington Park, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lexington Park · Census data 2020–2024
Lexington Park has 13,252 residents with a median age of 31.5. The median household income is $94,799 (9% lower than the Maryland median), the median home value is $309,700, the median rent is $1,755/month.
Lexington Park at a glance
- Population
- 13,252
- Median age
- 31.5State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $94,799State: $103,678
- Median home value
- $309,700State: $419,900
- Median rent
- $1,755/moState: $1,705
- Homeowners
- 47.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.1%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Lexington Park a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 26% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 4%.
Cons: Median household income 9% lower than the Maryland median; a poverty rate of 13.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Lexington Park
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lexington Park the median home value is $309,700, 7% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,755 per month, which is 31.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,959 a month in housing costs.
Lexington Park median household income
The median household income in Lexington Park is $94,799 and the income per person is $46,816. 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).
Housing in Lexington Park: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 6,505
- Owner-occupied
- 47.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 52.3%
- Vacant
- 8.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1997
- Average household size
- 2.22
Lexington Park demographics
- Population
- 13,252
- Median age
- 31.5
- Under 18
- 22.2%
- 65 and older
- 7.3%
- Households
- 5,949
- Foreign-born
- 4.1%
- Veterans
- 15.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lexington Park ›
Education in Lexington Park
39.1% of adults 25 and older in Lexington Park have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 13.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lexington Park
- Unemployment rate
- 4%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 14.7%
- Drive alone
- 74.1%
- Public transit
- 0.7%
- Walk to work
- 3.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.1%
Lexington Park vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Park | 13,252 | $94,799 | $309,700 | $1,755 |
| California | 13,136 | $119,855 | $346,800 | $1,927 |
| Callaway | 930 | $160,341 | $364,700 | — |
| Drum Point | 3,589 | $109,231 | $415,800 | $1,683 |
| Solomons | 2,440 | $94,963 | $436,800 | $3,189 |
| Wildewood | 7,552 | $126,890 | $383,400 | $2,144 |
| Lusby | 2,595 | $151,711 | $423,800 | $1,594 |
| Tall Timbers | 391 | $195,982 | $732,600 | — |
| Chesapeake Ranch Estates | 9,241 | $102,669 | $286,700 | $1,948 |
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What is the median household income in Lexington Park, MD?
The median household income in Lexington Park is $94,799, 9% lower than the Maryland median of $103,678 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Lexington Park?
The median home value in Lexington Park is $309,700, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.
How much is rent in Lexington Park?
The median gross rent in Lexington Park is $1,755 per month, about 31.3% of household income.
Is Lexington Park, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 26% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 4%. Minuses: median household income 9% lower than the Maryland median; a poverty rate of 13.8%.
What is the median age in Lexington Park?
The median age in Lexington Park is 31.5 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Lexington Park?
The average commute to work in Lexington Park is 20 minutes; 14.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lexington Park?
The unemployment rate in Lexington Park is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lexington Park?
39.1% of adults in Lexington Park have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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