Lexington Hills | |
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census-designated place | |
Location in Santa Clara County and the state of California |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 37°9′28″N 121°59′2″W / 37.15778°N 121.98389°WCoordinates: 37°9′28″N 121°59′2″W / 37.15778°N 121.98389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Santa Clara |
Area | |
• Total | 4.720 sq mi (12.224 km2) |
• Land | 4.686 sq mi (12.136 km2) |
• Water | 0.034 sq mi (0.088 km2) 0.72% |
Elevation | 1,250 ft (381 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,421 |
• Density | 510/sq mi (200/km2) |
Time zone | PST (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
ZIP code | 95033 |
Area codes | 408/669 |
FIPS code | 06-41282 |
GNIS feature ID | 1867036 |
Lexington Hills is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Santa Clara County, California, United States. The population was 2,421 at the 2010 census. The area is located in the Santa Cruz Mountains, about five miles south of Los Gatos and about 14 miles (23 km) north of Santa Cruz. Lexington Hills is the name assigned by the United States Census Bureau to the area, which actually comprises several small communities, including Redwood Estates, Holy City, Chemeketa Park, and Aldercroft Heights.
Lexington Hills is located at 37°09′28″N 121°59′02″W / 37.157695°N 121.984013°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.7 square miles (12 km2), of which, 4.7 square miles (12 km2) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) of it (0.72%) is water.
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Lexington Hills has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.