There are 7 retirement homes serving Lexington, Virginia. This includes 2 in Lexington and 5 nearby. The daily costs for retirement home care in Virginia range from $21 to $122, with an average expense running around $73. The monthly expense averages around $2,194 and ranges between $637 and $3,674. Annually, the median cost is about $26,334, which is above the national average of $23,100.
Lexington is a small city in Rockbridge County in Virginia. While the city contains 16,741 people, the surrounding area has a populace of 822,402. The 55+ community constitutes 32% of the overall population.
Lexington has a good SeniorScore™ of 77. The city's median household income is $46,000 ($21,000 on a per capita basis), compared to an average of $51,000 for the whole of Virginia. The median home price in Lexington is $331,500, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $277,500. The city also has a low unemployment rate of approximately 3.62%.
Lexington has mild average temperatures, with medium winters and warm summers. The city receives average amounts of precipitation annually. In comparison to other cities in the United States, Lexington has an exceptionally low rate of crime and moderate air quality.