Cost of living in the Lexington Park Metro Area
2 counties across MD. Population: 208,163.
Last updated May 22, 2026
Rent in the Lexington Park Metro Area
Average rent across the Lexington Park metro area, weighted by county population.
Source: HUD FMR + ACS (population-weighted metro average)
Income and earnings in the Lexington Park Metro Area
Earnings data averaged across all 2 counties.
Source: ACS (population-weighted metro average)
Home values in the Lexington Park Metro Area
Average home values and annual property tax across the metro.
Source: ACS (population-weighted metro average)
Energy costs in the Lexington Park Metro Area
Residential electricity and natural gas estimates.
Source: EIA (state averages applied per county, weighted)
All 2 counties in the Lexington Park Metro Area
The Lexington Park metro area includes 2 counties. Sorted by population.
- St. Mary's County MD$4,175/moPop114,372 Rent$1,624/mo Income$114,580/yrSt. Mary's County MD 114,372 $1,624/mo $114,580/yr $4,175/mo
- Calvert County MD$4,708/moPop93,791 Rent$2,056/mo Income$132,059/yrCalvert County MD 93,791 $2,056/mo $132,059/yr $4,708/mo
Compare counties in the Lexington Park Metro Area
Put two counties side by side to see how rent, taxes and everyday costs stack up across the metro.
Open comparison toolFrequently asked questions about the Lexington Park Metro Area
Common questions about cost of living in the metro area.
What is the cost of living in the Lexington Park Metro Area?
The estimated average cost of living in the Lexington Park metro area is approximately $4,415 per month for a single person. This is a population-weighted average across the 2 counties that make up the metro area.
What is the average rent in the Lexington Park Metro Area?
The average one-bedroom rent across the Lexington Park metro area is $1,819 per month, based on HUD Fair Market Rent data weighted by county population.
What is the cheapest county in the Lexington Park Metro Area?
St. Mary's County, MD is the most affordable county in the Lexington Park metro area at approximately $4,175 per month for a single person.
What is the most expensive county in the Lexington Park Metro Area?
Calvert County, MD is the most expensive county in the Lexington Park metro area at approximately $4,708 per month for a single person.
How many counties are in the Lexington Park Metro Area?
The Lexington Park metro area covers 2 counties. The five largest by population are St. Mary's County, Calvert County.
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About this data
All figures come from official U.S. government sources. Metro-area averages are population-weighted across constituent counties using Census ACS population estimates.