Lexington, Georgia

About Lexington

Lexington, GA is a tiny community located in northern Georgia, home to 217 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Lexington is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.55 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 395 residents per square mile.

📰 Lexington News Today

• Georgia Man Charged After Trooper Finds Loaded Handgun During Lexington Park Traffic Stop The BayNet · Aug 17
• Ralph B. Maxwell, Jr. Obituary May 7, 2026 Lord & Stephens Funeral Homes · May 7
• Georgia murder suspect in custody after manhunt in Lexington, officials say WXII · Mar 27
• No. 6 GymDogs Travel to Lexington Friday University of Georgia Athletics · Feb 26
• Manhunt underway in Lexington connected to Georgia homicide, chase with stolen vehicle, Davidson County deputies say FOX8 WGHP · Mar 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lexington Unique

• One of 18 places in the US named Lexington — but the Georgia one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lexington

• Blazer’s Hot Wings — wings
• Rowdy Rooster

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lexington

• Lexington Historic District reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Lexington

• Oglethorpe County Elementary School
• Oglethorpe County High School
• Oglethorpe County Primary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lexington

🏘️ Nearby Communities