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Lexington, KY vs Hendersonville, TN

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Highlights
- Household income in Hendersonville, is 27% more than it is in Lexington and is 12% above the National Average.
- Lexington unemployment rate is 4.3%.
- Hendersonville unemployment rate is 4.1%.

Economy
 Lexington, KYHendersonville, TNUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.3%4.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%2.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth37.8%50.5%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%9.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes7.8%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$37,475$41,954$37,638
 Household Income$61,526$78,067$69,021
 Family Median Income$84,028$96,141$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Lexington, KYHendersonville, TNUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K10.6%4.6%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.9%1.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K9.8%5.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.0%7.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.7%6.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.1%8.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.5%14.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.3%15.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K14.9%19.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.3%8.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K7.8%9.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Lexington, KYHendersonville, TNUnited States
 Management, business, finance16.5%21.5%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science6.8%5.7%6.5%
 Community, social services1.8%2.0%1.8%
 Legal1.6%1.0%1.2%
 Education, library8.5%6.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.4%2.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.4%6.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.7%2.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.4%1.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.0%5.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.2%2.2%3.6%
 Personal care3.1%1.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.0%24.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.7%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.9%6.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving11.1%10.2%13.1%

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Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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Reviews for Hendersonville    6 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Our property taxes of $2K get us an excellent school system, with new modern facilities, a 92 member local Police Department, a 103 member paid full time Fire  More

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Over 15 years ago

The real estate people will tell you these are the "best schools, blue ribbon" but when you check the cost spent per student and you will realize it is very  More

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Over 17 years ago

The actual home average in Hendersonville is still roughly in the $180k range. New construction starts in the $250,000 range. I've lived in Hendersonville for almost  More

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ZIPS IN LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY
40509, 40517, 40515, 40511, 40503, 40504, 40502, 40508, 40505, 40514, 14 total
ZIPS IN HENDERSONVILLE, TENNESSEE
37075

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