Lexington, NC Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Lexington is $98,900, which is lower than the state average of $153,600 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Lexington median house value has grown by 20.90% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Lexington is lower than the state average rate of 41.83% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Lexington was built is 1965, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1986 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 3,097 Owner Occupied Houses in Lexington, NC, #477Lexington, NC | 98,900 USD |
North Carolina | 153,600 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Lexington, NC | 20.90% |
North Carolina | 41.83% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Lexington, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 8,678, see rank, 100% | 4,385,668 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 7,359, 84.80%, see rank | 85.34% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 3,097, 35.69%, see rank | 56.13% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 4,262, 49.11%, see rank | 29.20% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 1,319, 15.20%, see rank | 14.66% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 212, 2.44%, see rank | 2.65% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 182, 2.10%, see rank | 1.41% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 108, 1.24%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.81% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 817, 9.41%, see rank | 4.98% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #600Lexington, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
1965 | 1986 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Lexington, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 3,097 | 100% | 2,461,741 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 1,952 | 63.03%, see rank | 66.10% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 1,145 | 36.97%, see rank | 33.90% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Lexington, NC | 1,020 USD |
North Carolina | 1,272 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Lexington, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 184 | 9.43%, see rank | 2.34% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 201 | 10.30%, see rank | 6.85% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 556 | 28.48%, see rank | 20.33% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 680 | 34.84%, see rank | 34.42% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 220 | 11.27%, see rank | 18.69% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 69 | 3.53%, see rank | 12.57% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 42 | 2.15%, see rank | 4.51% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Lexington, NC | 27.80% of the Total Income |
North Carolina | 22.60% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Lexington, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 59 | 3.02%, see rank | 6.41% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 544 | 27.87%, see rank | 34.98% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 484 | 24.80%, see rank | 27.06% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 325 | 16.65%, see rank | 12.56% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 529 | 27.10%, see rank | 18.39% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Lexington, NC | 390 USD |
North Carolina | 373 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Lexington, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 51 | 4.45%, see rank | 10.23% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 188 | 16.42%, see rank | 21.81% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 561 | 49.00%, see rank | 41.59% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 184 | 16.07%, see rank | 16.79% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 161 | 14.06%, see rank | 9.58% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Lexington, NC | 14.90% of the Total Income |
North Carolina | 11.90% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Lexington, NC | % | North Carolina | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 383 | 33.45%, see rank | 41.92% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 323 | 28.21%, see rank | 31.16% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 189 | 16.51%, see rank | 12.06% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 111 | 9.69%, see rank | 5.28% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 126 | 11.00%, see rank | 8.16% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Lexington, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 8,678, 100% | 4,385,668 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 6,002, 69.16%, see rank | 65.33% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 232, 2.67%, see rank | 3.82% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 592, 6.82%, see rank | 2.14% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 727, 8.38%, see rank | 2.74% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 297, 3.42%, see rank | 4.44% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 629, 7.25%, see rank | 7.98% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 199, 2.29%, see rank | 13.55% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Lexington, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 8,678, 100% | 4,385,668 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 141, 1.62%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 143, 1.65%, see rank | 1.51% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 752, 8.67%, see rank | 6.93% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 2,423, 27.92%, see rank | 17.44% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 2,418, 27.86%, see rank | 23.63% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 1,174, 13.53%, see rank | 18.81% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 849, 9.78%, see rank | 12.36% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 439, 5.06%, see rank | 8.08% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 339, 3.91%, see rank | 10.08% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 4.90, see rank | 5.50 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Lexington, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 8,678, 100% | 4,385,668 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 141, 1.62%, see rank | 1.26% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 628, 7.24%, see rank | 6.61% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 3,743, 43.13%, see rank | 26.47% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 3,298, 38.00%, see rank | 47.54% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 725, 8.35%, see rank | 14.55% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 143, 1.65%, see rank | 3.57% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Lexington, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 7,359, 100% | 3,742,514 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 2,983, 40.54%, see rank | 24.68% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 103, 1.40%, see rank | 8.00% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 3,874, 52.64%, see rank | 60.27% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 262, 3.56%, see rank | 4.34% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
Wood | 98, 1.33%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 8, 0.11%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 31, 0.42%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Lexington, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 4,027, 100% | 1,186,631 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 197, 4.89%, see rank | 1.77% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 184, 4.57%, see rank | 3.01% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 594, 14.75%, see rank | 9.02% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 1,658, 41.17%, see rank | 23.78% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 1,016, 25.23%, see rank | 35.90% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 366, 9.09%, see rank | 21.06% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 12, 0.30%, see rank | 3.82% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.64% | 6.10% |
Median | $633, see rank | $790 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Lexington, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 7,359, 100% | 3,742,514 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 1,295, 17.60%, see rank | 6.54% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 2,758, 37.48%, see rank | 32.77% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 2,532, 34.41%, see rank | 38.61% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 774, 10.52%, see rank | 22.08% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.