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County overview

Lexington County

South Carolina - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Lexington County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Lexington County

Population
295,934
Age 65+
16.5%
Median age
39.4
Owner-occupied
76.4%
With disability
13.9%
Median home value
$197,600
Median income
$71,280
Residents 65+
48,859
How Lexington County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
0%
% owner-occupied
+17.9%
% with disability
+7.8%
Median household income
-5.1%
Median home value
-29.9%
Median age
+2.3%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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528,251 residents
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Aging-in-place in Lexington County

Lexington County is home to roughly 295,934 residents, of whom about 48,829 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 16.5%, in line with the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 76.4% of homes in Lexington County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $197,600. That's a higher-than-average ownership rate, which often correlates with longer tenures in the home and a stronger appetite for investment in accessibility upgrades. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 13.9% of Lexington County residents report a disability, a rate in line with national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.