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Lexington, NC vs Albemarle, NC

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Are people in Albemarle older or younger than people in Lexington?
- The Median Age in Albemarle is 1.3 years older than in Lexington.

Are housing costs cheaper in Albemarle or Lexington?
- Albemarle housing costs are 34.6% less expensive than Lexington housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Albemarle or Lexington?
- The average commute for residents of Albemarle is 3.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Lexington.

Things to do in Lexington?
Lexington, NC is a pleasant city southwest of Winston-Salem featuring several spectacular spots such as High Rock Lake perfect for exploring or Uptown Lexington ideal for recreational activities; locals gather yearly at the remarkable Lexington BBQ Festival celebrating local culture with music and art.

Things to do in Albemarle?
Albemarle is a city located in Stanly County, North Carolina with an estimated population of 15,903 according to the 2019 census. This town offers residents plenty of outdoor activities such as trails for hunting and fishing plus multiple restaurants and shopping centers for visitors to explore.

 Lexington, NCAlbemarle, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,318329,725,481
 Median Income$32,698  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$230,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.4  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Lexington    7 Reviews

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

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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

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Over 6 years ago

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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