Housing in Lexington, NC
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$225,000
Median List Price
$255,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$132
Days on Market
75
Active Inventory
90
Months of Supply
3.2
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$263,315
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,477
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
7.1%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
14.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio
95.5%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
28
New Listings
31
Pending Sales
41
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$132
Median List $/SF
$166
Lexington vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Lexington is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Rent Burden
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$158,100
Median Rent
$882
Total Housing Units
8,973
Vacancy Rate
16.1%
Owner Occupied
41.2%
Renter Occupied
58.8%
Median Property Tax
$1,390
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$626
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Lexington, NC is $225,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 75 days on the market. 7.1% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.2 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $132. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,477/month. About 41.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1970. There are 8,973 total housing units.