New Lexington, Ohio

New Lexington, Ohio
Village
Nickname: 
The City With Values
Location of New Lexington, Ohio
Location of New Lexington in Perry County
Coordinates: 39°42′58″N 82°12′29″W / 39.71611°N 82.20806°W / 39.71611; -82.20806
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyPerry
Government
  MayorTrent Thompson (R)
  Police ChiefDoug Gill
  Council PresidentJanie DePinto
Area
  Total
1.95 sq mi (5.05 km2)
  Land1.95 sq mi (5.04 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
929 ft (283 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,435
  Density2,277.86/sq mi (879.31/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43764
Area code740
FIPS code39-54866
GNIS feature ID2399471
Websitewww.newlexingtonohio.gov

New Lexington is a village in and the county seat of Perry County, Ohio, United States, 21 miles (34 km) southwest of Zanesville and 45 miles (72 km) miles southeast of Columbus. The population was 4,435 at the 2020 census.