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Lexington-Fayette, KY

Population
321,122
Median home
$272,100
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Lexington-Fayette

Lexington-Fayette is a city in Kentucky with about 321,122 residents. The median age is 35.2 and the median household income is $67,631. Homes carry a median value of $272,100, and about 54% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (67.8%). Around 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 21 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
321,122
Median age
35.2
Median household income
$67,631
Per-capita income
$42,272
Poverty rate
15.7%
High-school grad or higher
92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
47.3%
Unemployment
5%
Avg. commute
20.8 min
Work from home
10.9%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White67.8%
Hispanic or Latino9.2%
Black14.3%
Asian4.1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts47.1%
Sales & office20.4%
Service15.8%
Production, transportation & material moving11.2%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$272,100
Median gross rent
$1,101/mo
Owner-occupied
53.6%
Median year built
1983
Households
137,803
Avg. household size
2.24

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Public, private and charter schools serving Lexington-Fayette.

Data source being added: U.S. Dept. of Education / NCES (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Safety

Crime

Violent and property crime rates for Lexington-Fayette vs Kentucky and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Lexington-Fayette.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Fayette County
Cold waveRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
Winter weatherRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Lexington-Fayette is in Fayette County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Map of Lexington-Fayette
Lexington-Fayette, KY
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Nearby cities
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Common questions

Lexington-Fayette — frequently asked

What is the population of Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky?
Lexington-Fayette has a population of about 321,122, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Lexington-Fayette?
The median home value in Lexington-Fayette is $272,100, and the median gross rent is $1,101/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Lexington-Fayette face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Fayette County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, ice storm, lightning.
How many registered sex offenders are in Lexington-Fayette?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Lexington-Fayette. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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