Lexington is a city in Lafayette County, Missouri, home to about 4,606 people across 5.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 64067.
Homes sold for a median of $118 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lexington. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Kansas City International Airport (MCI)46 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Kansas City, MO37 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL373 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Lexington; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Lexington had 4,652 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.
It’s the 161st largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.
Lafayette County grew from 31,679 residents in 1900 to 32,984 in 2020.
Lafayette County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 43.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 14 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lexington 3e, MO weather station (about a mile away).
6,755 jobs at 732 businesses in Lafayette County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
40 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lexington.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 6 |
| Dentists | 7 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 6 |
| Mental health providers | 11 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (5 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Lexington R-V. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Bell Elem.Lexington | Pre-K–4 | 339 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Lexington MiddleLexington | 5–8 | 244 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Lex La-Ray Technical Ctr.Lexington | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 0.3 mi |
| Lexington HighLexington | 9–12 | 310 | Public | 0.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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