THE LEXINGTON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southern Outer Piedmont setting.
Lexington city has 19.2 square miles of land in Davidson County. Its Census reference point is in Southern Outer Piedmont, within Piedmont.
The Piedmont is a belt of irregular plains and hills between the Appalachians and the coastal plain. A complex mixture of older rocks underlies its pine and hardwood woodland landscapes.
Regional context: Piedmont ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Lexington and Davidson County
Lexington is associated with Davidson County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Lexington by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Lexington, or 0% of its total area. It is 2.6 percentage points lower than the 2.6% recorded for Davidson County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Lexington city has 1.5 times the land area of nearby Tyro CDP (12.9 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

