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Lynchburg, Virginia

Lynchburg city, Virginia · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

College townYounger populationLynchburg city · 48.9 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025LynchburgPeer medianPctileSource
Population79,49779,18945
Population change (10 yr)n/a10.7%
Median household income$57,947$60,33236
Poverty rate18.6%22.9%27
Bachelor's degree or higher38.5%38.8%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a16.3%
Median owner-occupied home value$229,800$237,70036
Median gross rent$1,073$1,03355
Housing vacancy rate16.1%8.7%82
Worked from home13.9%9.1%91
Population, 2012–2024
LynchburgPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
LynchburgPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
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Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
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Poverty rate
Establishment density · Lynchburg city, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars31.4US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail6.7US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services11.3US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services26.3US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care24.2US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation6.0US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation2.6US 2.1above US rate
Construction17.5US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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St. Cloud, MN7770,629+7.0%$61,37430.4%
Grand Forks, ND7759,042+9.1%$63,62740.0%
Bowling Green, KY7675,388+24.3%$48,87331.2%
Bryan, TX7387,939+12.2%$59,28930.1%
Chico, CA73102,188+16.8%$66,97742.2%
Warner Robins, GA7382,990+16.3%$66,97031.1%
Tuscaloosa, AL73111,038+19.0%$51,46439.4%