| | Galax, VA | Lexington, NC | United States |
| Overall | 72.0 | 83.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 94.4 | 94.6 | 100 |
| Health | 109.7 | 99.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 41.4 | 61.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $142,800 | $230,200 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,550.0% | 10,210.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 63.1 | 80.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 94.2 | 85.9 | 100 |
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We moved here 8 years ago from Ohio and love it. We find the people very friendly, the climate nice, and the mountains beautiful. It isn't for everyone as there isn't More
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I've have been in Lexington for about five years now. I am a military guy that is been around the world. I grew up nearby in Salisbury North Carolina which unfortunately More
I've have been in Lexington for about five years now. I am a military guy that is been around the world. I grew up nearby in Salisbury North Carolina which unfortunately More
The most criminal place ever. Police do nothing to and don't clean it up. Police here need to be investigated by fbi or something it's dirty and I like cops but More
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