Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min5:43 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:20 am – 4:49 pm
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People796 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.3296 householdsMedian household income $104,545Median home value $430,600Median rent $1,299 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,574 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 452 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, professional and business services 18%, construction 14%Average commute 35 minutes82% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 25°F48 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month September15 in of snow a year, on about 7 days16 days above 90°F, 98 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mechanicsville 5 Ne station, 11 mi away
Parks and public lands7Th District Community Parkpark · 3.4 mi · 61 acresNewtowne Neck Spstate park · 6.2 miSt Clements Shores Parkpark · 4.3 miMcintosh Run Wmastate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 80 acresSmallwood Spstate park · 8.3 mi · 351 acresSt. Clements Island Spstate park · 8.6 mi · 58 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSt. Mary's County, MD, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025306 of 365 days measured56 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 126main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Prince George's County, MD, 35 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLexington Parkserves 43,030 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation52 ft16 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMedStar Saint Mary's Hospital5.7 miPost officeClements Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLeonardtown Town Hall6.2 miPoliceMaryland State Police - Barrack T Leonardtown6.0 miFire stationSeventh District Volunteer Fire Department Company 55.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCollege of Southern Maryland Leonardtown Campus6.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRonald Reagan Washington National Airport DCA39 miInterstateI-9534 miUS highwayUS 30115 miAmtrakNew Carrollton, MD NCR43 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 20624 ZIP area.
