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Lexington, OH — ZIP 44904

Population: 13,450 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 44904 (Lexington, OH) is $276,957 — up 5.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $265,000 after a median 39 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,906/month. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with icestorm, winterweather, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$276,957

Median home value

+5.7%

1-year change

39

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$276,957
1-year appreciation
+5.7%
3-year appreciation
+19.5%
5-year appreciation
+37.8%
10-year appreciation
+106.1%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$276,957
House Price Index (state)
353.3 (+4.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$265,000
Median list price
$300,000
Median price per sqft
$166
1-year sale-price change
+5.4%
Median days on market
39 days
Homes sold (recent period)
33
For-sale inventory
50
Sale-to-list ratio
98.8%
Active listings
23
1-year forecast
+3.3%
New listings (monthly)
21

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,906/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$800/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$870/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,070/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,290/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,500/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$13.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
5
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
2
High schools
1
Schools include
Central Elementary School, Eastern Elementary School, Lexington High School, Lexington Junior High School, Western Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, winterWeather, hail, lightning, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively High · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 16% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
49.4%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
53.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
47.1 in
Annual snowfall
17.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
12,077
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
12,269

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
30
Nearest airport
Cedar Creek Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport (MFD) (12 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
6
Hospitals include
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER, OHIOHEALTH MANSFIELD HOSPITAL, AVITA ONTARIO
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.7 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-12 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,975
Housing built before 1970
38.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
17.0%
Median annual property tax
$2,939
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
76.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
41,375
Average weekly wage
$934
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
98

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 44904State medianUS median
Median home value$276,957$225,539$289,727
Median sale price$265,000$242,250$325,000
Median days on market39 days45 days51 days
Typical rent$1,906/mo$1,394/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,939$1,962$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 44904?
$276,957.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 44904?
$265,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 44904?
Median days on market: 39 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 44904?
Typical rent: $1,906/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 44904?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, winterWeather, hail, lightning, strongWind.
Is ZIP 44904 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 44904?
Risk to homes is higher than 16% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 44904?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 44904?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 44904?
5 schools (2 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 44904 walkable?
Walkability index: 5.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 44904?
Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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