Economic Development

Lexington is a town with excellent schools, proximity, manufacturing, retail and a growing population. Known for its southern charm, grace and tremendous growth, the Town of Lexington cares about the success of its citizens and businesses, offering an unmatched quality of life and an extraordinary business climate.

Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Develops and implements marketing strategies for the recruitment of new business and industry.
  • Provides information and assistance to local, regional, national and international firms considering relocation or facility expansion.
  • Evaluate properties for potential development.
  • Continued partnership with current businesses.

Lexington by the Numbers

  • +126% in-town population growth since 2000
  • 120k population in Primary Retail Trade Area
  • $108k Average HH Income

Business Incentives and Grants