| | Lexington, VA | Mount Airy, NC | United States |
| Overall | 83.0 | 78.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 99.5 | 94.1 | 100 |
| Health | 107.8 | 114.9 | 100 |
| Housing | 83.4 | 43.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $282,200 | $177,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,290.0% | 10,180.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 58.3 | 65.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 104.3 | 80.9 | 100 |
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Reviews for Lexington 
3 Reviews
I moved to the city of Lexington from Houston 4.5 years ago. I couldn't be happier. Residents are polite and friendly. There is employment for seniors like myself and I More
Lexington is a nice little town in the Shenandoah Valley, but is quite expensive to live in. It is most likely due to the snow-birds moving to a location closer to More
would love to trade houses in lexington, have a 3+bedroom, 2 bathroom, family
living, dining room, hottub room... anyone interested? south west florida small town, 2 More
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Reviews for Mount Airy 
5 Reviews
I have lived in Mount Airy much of my adult life. I have never liked Mount Airy. Mount Airy is very family-oriented and therefore very cliquish. It is very difficult for More
Although the previous comment is almost 5 years old, what was mentioned is pretty true. Crime has worsened, in particular drug activity, with a very active market in More
I have been considering moving to Mount Airy. The thing is, when I tried to contact the newspaper classifieds about placing an ad no one replied. Ad when inquired about More
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