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North Carolina
Lexington
Population 19,690
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North Carolina
Clemmons
Population 21,871
Lexington, NC vs Clemmons, NC
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Lexington, NC | Clemmons, NC |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,690 | 21,871 |
| Median Household Income | $43,128 | $87,655 |
| Median Rent | $893/mo | $1,269/mo |
| Median Home Value | $179,900 | $335,800 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 92 | 92 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 44.9% | 45.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 27.8% | 6.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% (county) | 4% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 465 | 206* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,845 | 1,209* |
| Median AQI | 51 | 45 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 157 | 232 |
| Summer Highs | 88°F | 87°F |
| Winter Lows | 30°F | 27°F |
| Snowfall | 3 in/yr | 7 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 25.5 min | 22.1 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 16.2 | 17 |
| College Degree Rate | 12.9% | 49.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 13% | 11.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +3.1% | +7.7% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Clemmons (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.