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Why visit Lexington
Townapedia lists 13 parks and trails, 11 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Shamrock Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 8°F.
Weather in Lexington
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Lexington
Lexington is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States, and a northern suburb of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. The population was 2,248 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Lexington, Minnesota (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds13
Shamrock Park
Park · 1.9 mi
Park in Shoreview, Minnesota, United States
1 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes11
Carbone's Pizzeria
Restaurant · Pizza · 0.4 mi
9200 Lexington Avenue North, Lexington
Mo-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr 12:00-22:00; Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-21:00
Pancho’s Taqueria and Mexican Cafe
Restaurant · Mexican
4115 Woodland Road, Circle Pines
Mo-Sa 08:00-21:00; Su 08:00-20:00
Powl Superfood
Restaurant · Smoothie, Juice, American, Açaí, Lunch · 1.5 mi
5932 Lexington Avenue North, Shoreview
Mo-Su 10:00-20:00
Subway
Fast food · Sandwich · 0.4 mi
9388 Lexington Avenue, Circle Pines
Mo-Fr 07:00-22:00; Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 09:00-22:00
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries41
Healthcare2
Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.5 mi
5933 Rice Creek Parkway, Shoreview
Map of Lexington
76 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25°F | 8°F | 0.8 in |
| Feb | 30°F | 11°F | 0.8 in |
| Mar | 42°F | 24°F | 1.5 in |
| Apr | 56°F | 37°F | 3.1 in |
| May | 69°F | 50°F | 4.3 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 60°F | 4.5 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 64°F | 4.5 in |
| Aug | 81°F | 62°F | 4.5 in |
| Sep | 73°F | 54°F | 3.1 in |
| Oct | 59°F | 42°F | 3.1 in |
| Nov | 43°F | 28°F | 1.8 in |
| Dec | 30°F | 16°F | 1.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Vadnais Lake (7 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Anoka County has had 6 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for biologicals.
- 2020-04-07: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2011-06-07: Severe Storms And Tornadoes (Severe Storm)
- 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
- 2001-05-16: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes (Flood)
- 2000-10-20: Mn - Carlos Edge Fire Complex - 10/19/2000 (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Crystal Airport (MIC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Circle Pines 1 mi east, about 2 min by car
- Blaine 3 mi northwest, about 5 min by car
- Mounds View 3 mi southwest, about 4 min by car
- Lino Lakes 4 mi northeast, about 6 min by car
- Shoreview 4 mi south, about 7 min by car
- Arden Hills 5 mi south, about 7 min by car
- New Brighton 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
- Fridley 6 mi southwest, about 9 min by car
- Centerville 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Coon Rapids 7 mi west, about 12 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Subway - panoramio (3), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Co Rd J and Lexington Ave - Shoreview, MN - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Lexington Ave and Co Road J - Shoreview, MN - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Lexington Ave and Co Road J - Shoreview, MN - panoramio (1), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Minister credentials., Joshuablesi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Co Road J and Park View Dr - Shoreview, MN - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Shoreview, MN - panoramio (5), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Golden Lake - Flickr - Me in Maine, Paul VanDerWerf from Brunswick, Maine, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Shoreview, MN - panoramio (6), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Melting Snow - Shoreview, MN - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Shoreview, MN - panoramio (2), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- County Road J and Rice Creek Parkway - Shoreview, MN - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Shoreview, MN - panoramio (10), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Shoreview, MN - panoramio (3), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Shoreview, MN - panoramio (9), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Shoreview, MN - panoramio (7), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Shoreview, MN - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Shoreview, MN - panoramio (8), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Rice Creek Parkway Shell - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Rice Creek Parkway Shell - Shoreview, MN - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Wells Fargo ATM - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Interstate 35W and County Road J - Shoreview, MN - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Circle K - Shoreview, MN - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Interstate 35W and County Road J - Shoreview, MN - panoramio (1), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Red velvet cake balls (11541745165), m01229 from USA, CC BY 2.0
- Shoreview, MN - panoramio (1), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- French Toast Sticks - Fast Food (53839598485), Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0
- Rice Creek Dog Area - Shoreview, MN - panoramio (6), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Rice Creek Dog Area - Shoreview, MN - panoramio (5), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Over 35W - Blaine, MN - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Rice Creek Off-leash Dog Area - Shoreview, MN - panoramio (1), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Rice Creek Off-leash Dog Area - Shoreview, MN - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Siemens - Shoreview, MN - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Wells Fargo Rice Creek - Shoreview, MN - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Rice Creek Dog Area - Shoreview, MN - panoramio (8), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Rice Creek Dog Area - Shoreview, MN - panoramio (7), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Rice Creek Off-leash Dog Area - Shoreview, MN - panoramio (3), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- Rice Creek Dog Area - Shoreview, MN - panoramio, Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
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