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Lexington School District 5, South Carolina

Lexington School District 5 is a unified school district in Lexington County and Richland County, South Carolina, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 103,759 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 130 sq mi (337 km²) of land.

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Lexington School District 5 in South Carolina
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
103,759 ± 3,022
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Lexington County54% of the district’s landRichland County47% of the district’s land
Land area
130 sq mi (337 km²)
Median household income
$88,154 ± $4,192
Median home value
$285,700 ± $7,152
Water area
27.9 sq mi (72.3 km²)
State
South Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
4502820
Coordinates (central point)
34.112699, -81.272420
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Lexington School District 5, largest first

  1. Seven Oaks (CDP)15,921 people
  2. Irmo (town)11,813 people
  3. Lake Murray of Richland (CDP)7,023 people
  4. Chapin (town)1,394 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Lexington School District 116 mi south
  2. Lexington School District 216 mi southeast
  3. Lexington School District 318 mi southwest
  4. Fairfield County School District21 mi northeast
  5. Newberry County School District22 mi northwest
  6. Richland School District 126 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Lexington School District 5. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Lexington School District 5 before you rely on it.

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