Downtown & Urban Core Lexington

Horse Capital of the World & Bluegrass Consolidated City-County

Lexington is a consolidated city-county of ~322,570 coterminous with all of Fayette County, home to Keeneland Race Course, the Kentucky Horse Park, the University of Kentucky (32,000+ students), and the nation's first urban growth boundary (enacted 1958). Median sale prices sit around $330K with a ~53-day days-on-market, while a highly walkable downtown core (Walk Score 93) anchors a food scene Conde Nast Traveler ranked #6 in the U.S. UK HealthCare, Toyota Manufacturing Kentucky (Georgetown), Valvoline, Lexmark, and Lockheed Martin are among the 70+ corporate headquarters and major employers in Greater Lexington.

Lexington is a consolidated city-county. This profile represents the entire city of ~322,570; internal neighborhoods (Chevy Chase, Tates Creek, Hamburg, Masterson Station, Beaumont, Ashland Park, Gratz Park, Kenwick, and others) are profiled separately as neighborhoods within the city.