TN area data
Lexington, TN
Lexington, TN.
Population: 18,248 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $224,320
- 1-year appreciation
- +7.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +17.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +38.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +111.4%
- All-time peak (2026-05)
- $224,728
- House Price Index
- 475.9 (+0.5% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 18
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, earthquake, lightning, strongWind, tornado
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 59.0°F
- Average high
- 71.0°F
- Average low
- 48.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 58.0 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Shiloh National Military Park (36 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Beech River Regional Airport (12 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) (29 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +126 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,988
- Median annual property tax
- $869
- Mean commute to work
- 23 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 61.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 6,506
- Average weekly wage
- $934
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 27
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