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Lexington, NC vs Riverhead, NY

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Are people in Riverhead older or younger than people in Lexington?
- The Median Age in Riverhead is 11.0 years older than in Lexington.

Are housing costs cheaper in Riverhead or Lexington?
- Riverhead housing costs are 182.4% more expensive than Lexington housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Riverhead or Lexington?
- The average commute for residents of Riverhead is 3.2 minutes longer 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 Riverhead?
Riverhead NY stands at the mouth of Long Island’s Peconic River nestled amidst rolling hills dotted by vineyards & white sandy beaches making it ideal spot for spending days outdoors or visiting nearby wineries and restaurants that bring out this town’s true character.

 Lexington, NCRiverhead, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,630329,725,481
 Median Income$32,698  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock49.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$230,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.1%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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