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Overview
Population:472,099
Pop. Change:16%
State: Kentucky
Metro Area:Lexington-Fayette Metro Area
County:Fayette, Jessamine, ... 6 more
City:Lexington-Fayette, Georgetown, ... 13 more
Zip Code:40324, 40356, ... 26 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Lexington-Fayette's Real Estate Market
 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes
 • Median Condominiums


Interesting Facts about the Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky Metro Area

As of 2012, Lexington-Fayette Metro Area's population is 472,099 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 15.74 percent.

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The median home cost in Lexington-Fayette Metro Area is $61,200. Home appreciation the last year has been 1.78 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Lexington-Fayette Metro Area's cost of living is 3.70% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Lexington-Fayette Metro Area public schools spend $4,739 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 15.4 students per teacher in Lexington-Fayette Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Lexington-Fayette Metro Area is 7.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Lexington-Fayette Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 0.06 percent.


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Ranked #54 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Ranked #91 2005 Best Places to Live
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Average Commute time is 23 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Lexington-Fayette Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes