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Lexington Kentucky Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Lexington Kentucky Real Estate

Lexington, Kentucky, is located in Fayette County, of , and 149 miles SE of Indianapolis, Indiana. Lexington has a population of 260,512.

Lexington Homes

Lexington properties pool is 108,288 residential properties including Lexington new homes. Median age of real estate in Lexington is 1974. Average Household size is 2.9 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 15% are 2 bedroom homes, 50% are 3 bedroom homes, 27% are 4 bedroom homes, and 6% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Lexington Mortgage Statistics

Lexington mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Lexington USA
Homes With No Mortgage 24%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 76%
70%
First Mortgage Only 55%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 21%
16%

Lexington Area Real Estate Tax

Lexington Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $907 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 53,264. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Lexington School District: Children make up 21.3% of Lexington population. Lexington has 55,533 under 18 years old residents, or 0.41 kids per one worker, or 0.51 kids per one household.

Lexington Real Estate & Lexington Homeownership

There are 34652.16 or 32% one person households, 36817.92 or 34% two person households, and 17326.08 or 16% three person households in Lexington, Kentucky. Median residents age is 33, Senior citizens (65+) make up 26,174 or 10%% of Lexington population.

There are 136,793 workers (over 16 years of age) in Lexington. Of these, 91.09% drive to work. Approximately 1.29% of workers in Lexington take public transportation. An estimated 4.03% walk to work.

Median Lexington homeowner's housing expences are 17%

Crime in Lexington (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Lexington USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
47.68
47.5
Robberies
19.88
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
22.42
29.5
Property Crimes
443.93
358.8
Burglaries
103.41
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
312.04
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
28.48
43.3

Invest in Lexington Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Lexington Kentucky area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Lexington USA
Near Medium City
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Near Large City
Indianapolis, Indiana
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Lexington Zip Codes
40502, 40503, 40504, 40505, 40507, 40508, 40509, 40510, 40511, 40513, 40514, 40515, 40516, 40517
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Lexington Area Codes
859
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White population
81.04%
75.1%
African-American population
13.48%
12.3%
Asian
2.46%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.19%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
3.29%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 53,264%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
12.27%
12.4%

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