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Lexington, OH

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Savor the suburban tranquility in this central Ohio village

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Founded in 1812, Lexington is one of the top-rated suburbs in Richland County. This Ohio village is nearly a self-contained community with its vibrant downtown district and picturesque suburban sections.

Touting well-manicured lawns and an entertaining Main Street, Lexington is perfect for families. You can spend a night in town at the Happy Grape Wine Bar & Bistro, or soak up an afternoon and amazing views at Bicentennial Park. Clear Fork Reservoir is another popular feature of this community. Its pristine waters have made for an idyllic outdoor destination, and there’s amazing amenities like the Mansfield Sailing Club to experience.

Accessing Lexington and the rest of Ohio is simple, thanks to the I-71 that’s nearby. Columbus is just over an hour south, and Cleveland just over an hour to the northeast.

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As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Lexington, OH is $925 for two bedrooms, and $949 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lexington has increased by 11.1% in the past year.

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Transportation

36

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

37

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Eastern Elementary School

Public

Grades 4-8

474 Students

8
out of 10

Central Elementary School

Public

Grades K-4

391 Students

7
out of 10

Western Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-3

366 Students

6
out of 10

Eastern Elementary School

Public

Grades 4-8

474 Students

8
out of 10

Lexington Junior High School

Public

Grades 7-8

361 Students

7
out of 10

Lexington High School

Public

Grades 9-12

746 Students

5
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Snow Trails
  • Kingwood Center
  • Warren Rupp Observatory
  • Malabar Farm State Park

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