Side-by-side
Alexandria vs Lexington
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Alexandria, VA63 | Lexington, KY72 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 63 | 72 |
| Affordability | 64 | 89 |
| Housing | 45 | 73 |
| Jobs | 58 | 46 |
| Safety | 83 | 79 |
| Climate | 100 | 98 |
| Amenities | 9 | 33 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,696 | $3,758 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $2,015 | $1,079 |
| Median home value | $696,800 | $272,100 |
| Median HH income | $113,638 | $67,631 |
| Unemployment | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Population | 156.8K | 321.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 88° / 29° | 86° / 25° |
| Sunny days / yr | 214 | 199 |