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Lexington
City in North Carolina, United States
Overview
Lexington, North Carolina, is a small city famed for its barbecue culture and welcoming southern hospitality. Its walkable downtown is dotted with historic landmarks, local eateries, and community events, making it a quintessential taste of small-town America.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
North Carolina
Population
10,348
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
35.82°, -80.25°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
62
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
87
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,000
Local Cost
$1,240
Local Income
$3,300
Cashless
82
English
99
Temperature
14.8°C
Summer Avg
25.3°C
Winter Avg
4.1°C
Record High
40.3°C
Record Low
-17.2°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1146 mm
Internet Speed
319 Mbps
Upload
103 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
18
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
7
Parks
8
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
10.0
Airport
SRW
Distance
31 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 73/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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