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Lynchburg, VA (Virginia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $215,200 (it was $84,900 in 2000)
Lynchburg:

$215,200
Virginia:

$365,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $139,200 - $292,500

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $269,492
Here:

$269,492
State:

$472,865

Townhouses or other attached units: $216,253
Here:

$216,253
State:

$457,437

In 2-unit structures: $187,111
Here:

$187,111
State:

$396,289

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $331,465
Here:

$331,465
State:

$252,346

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $208,464
Here:

$208,464
State:

$382,551

Mobile homes: $169,165
Here:

$169,165
State:

$100,736

Total population: 79,047 (Urban population: 63,295, Rural population: 1,974 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 34,201 (29,181 occupied: 13,760 owner occupied, 15,421 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

53%
State:

33%

Housing density: 692 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $176,106.

Median contract rent in 2022: $742 (lower quartile is $610, upper quartile is $981)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $945


Median gross rent in Lynchburg, VA in 2022: $937

Housing units in Lynchburg with a mortgage: 8,295 (988 second mortgage, 45 home equity loan, 903 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 231

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $81,768

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $63,260

Median monthly housing costs: $914

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Lynchburg, Virginia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1966

Median year apartment built: 1975

Household type by relationship:

Households: 79,287
  • Male householders: 13,037 (3,972 living alone), Female householders: 16,144 (5,472 living alone)
  • 9,950 spouses (9,834 opposite-sex spouses), 1,948 unmarried partners, (1,846 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 18,503 children (17,451 natural, 670 adopted, 382 stepchildren), 832 grandchildren, 596 brothers or sisters, 855 parents, 142 foster children, 979 other relatives, 5,614 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 10,687

Size of family households: 9,128 2-persons, 3,985 3-persons, 1,619 4-persons, 569 5-persons, 337 6-persons, 726 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,444 1-person, 1,916 2-persons, 647 3-persons, 810 4-persons.

6,963 married couples with children.
6,853 single-parent households (554 men, 6,299 women).

92.5% of residents of Lynchburg speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (76% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (80% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 2,446 (3.1%)
(40.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

7.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lynchburg, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lynchburg, Virginia
  • 99no bedroom
  • 651 bedroom
  • 2,0402 bedrooms
  • 6,9153 bedrooms
  • 3,2034 bedrooms
  • 1,4385+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lynchburg, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lynchburg, Virginia
  • 522no bedroom
  • 2,6321 bedroom
  • 7,6622 bedrooms
  • 3,1013 bedrooms
  • 1,4644 bedrooms
  • 405+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lynchburg in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lynchburg in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 674no vehicle
  • 4,2671 vehicle
  • 5,8302 vehicles
  • 2,2603 vehicles
  • 5294 vehicles
  • 2005+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lynchburg in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lynchburg in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,856no vehicle
  • 7,5151 vehicle
  • 2,7802 vehicles
  • 1,3003 vehicles
  • 8344 vehicles
  • 1365+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lynchburg, Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lynchburg, Virginia
  • 991 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1833 rooms
  • 9874 rooms
  • 1,6905 rooms
  • 3,1236 rooms
  • 2,4267 rooms
  • 1,8188 rooms
  • 3,4349+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lynchburg, Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lynchburg, Virginia
  • 4701 room
  • 7342 rooms
  • 1,8803 rooms
  • 5,2094 rooms
  • 2,6235 rooms
  • 2,5026 rooms
  • 1,6087 rooms
  • 1368 rooms
  • 2599+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Lynchburg, VA
Lynchburg city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Lynchburg, VA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Lynchburg, VA in 2022
  • 2,102Less than $10,000
  • 2,765$10,000 to $19,999
  • 3,096$20,000 to $29,999
  • 3,523$30,000 to $39,999
  • 3,528$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,727$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,239$60,000 to $74,999
  • 3,755$75,000 to $99,999
  • 2,888$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,375$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,156$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,027$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Lynchburg, VA

  • Distribution of house value in Lynchburg, VA in 2022
  • 208Less than $10,000
  • 121$10,000 to $14,999
  • 70$15,000 to $19,999
  • 134$20,000 to $24,999
  • 81$25,000 to $29,999
  • 309$35,000 to $39,999
  • 437$50,000 to $59,999
  • 69$70,000 to $79,999
  • 265$80,000 to $89,999
  • 181$90,000 to $99,999
  • 1,021$100,000 to $124,999
  • 959$125,000 to $149,999
  • 814$150,000 to $174,999
  • 1,405$175,000 to $199,999
  • 2,643$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,885$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,696$300,000 to $399,999
  • 475$400,000 to $499,999
  • 770$500,000 to $749,999
  • 189$750,000 to $999,999
  • 28$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Lynchburg, VA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Lynchburg, VA in 2022
  • 69Less than $100
  • 129$100 to $149
  • 138$200 to $249
  • 193$250 to $299
  • 185$300 to $349
  • 505$350 to $399
  • 353$400 to $449
  • 600$450 to $499
  • 709$500 to $549
  • 480$550 to $599
  • 1,604$600 to $649
  • 1,216$650 to $699
  • 1,380$700 to $749
  • 971$750 to $799
  • 1,091$800 to $899
  • 1,745$900 to $999
  • 1,929$1,000 to $1,249
  • 505$1,250 to $1,499
  • 663$1,500 to $1,999
  • 239$2,000 to $2,499
  • 717No cash rent
Work and jobs in Lynchburg: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.4%
Number of people working at home: 4,595 (12.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1,093
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 3,867
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 6,844
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 7,814
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 4,189
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,076
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,125
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 233
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 187
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 472
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 665
  • 90 or more minutes: 291
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lynchburg

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 44,894 (78.9%)
  • Carpooled: 3,490 (6.1%)
  • Bus: 604 (1.1%)
  • Taxi: 1,134 (2.0%)
  • Walked: 2,063 (3.6%)
  • Worked at home: 4,720 (8.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.3%Males
  • 1.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 16.6%Males
  • 13.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 1.6%Males
  • 8.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 3.7%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 5.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 5.6%Males
  • 0.4%Females
Races in Lynchburg detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lynchburg, Virginia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lynchburg, Virginia
  • 1,7142010 or later
  • 7492000 to 2009
  • 3861990 to 1999
  • 3891980 to 1989
  • 1881970 to 1979
  • 403Before 1970
Ancestries in Lynchburg, VA

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 16,147 (37.1%)
  • English: 3,536 (8.1%)
  • German: 1,521 (3.5%)
  • Irish: 1,391 (3.2%)
  • European: 998 (2.3%)
  • Italian: 758 (1.7%)
  • Scottish: 605 (1.4%)
  • African: 383 (0.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 321 (0.7%)
  • Nigerian: 319 (0.7%)
  • Dutch: 209 (0.5%)
  • Norwegian: 177 (0.4%)
  • Polish: 175 (0.4%)
  • British: 164 (0.4%)
  • Lebanese: 110 (0.3%)
  • Brazilian: 99 (0.2%)
  • Kenyan: 80 (0.2%)
  • Northern European: 78 (0.2%)
  • French: 74 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 68 (0.2%)
  • Eastern European: 66 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 59 (0.1%)
  • Russian: 55 (0.1%)
  • Swedish: 52 (0.1%)
  • Ghanaian: 49 (0.1%)
  • Jamaican: 43 (0.10%)
  • Czech: 42 (0.10%)
  • Ukrainian: 40 (0.09%)
  • Romanian: 38 (0.09%)
  • Hungarian: 37 (0.09%)
  • Danish: 34 (0.08%)
  • Cajun: 34 (0.08%)
  • Scandinavian: 33 (0.08%)
  • Belgian: 29 (0.07%)
  • Haitian: 27 (0.06%)
  • Finnish: 24 (0.06%)
  • Palestinian: 24 (0.06%)
  • Canadian: 23 (0.05%)
  • French Canadian: 22 (0.05%)
  • Yugoslavian: 21 (0.05%)
  • Ethiopian: 20 (0.05%)
  • Cypriot: 18 (0.04%)
  • Sudanese: 17 (0.04%)
  • Austrian: 15 (0.03%)
  • Swiss: 15 (0.03%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 14 (0.03%)
  • Portuguese: 14 (0.03%)
  • Israeli: 14 (0.03%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 12 (0.03%)
  • Maltese: 11 (0.03%)
  • Latvian: 9 (0.02%)
  • Lithuanian: 9 (0.02%)
  • Iranian: 7 (0.02%)
  • Croatian: 4 (0.01%)
  • Arab: 4 (0.01%)
  • Sierra Leonean: 4 (0.01%)
  • Afghan: 3 (0.01%)
  • Serbian: 3 (0.01%)
  • Zimbabwean: 3 (0.01%)
  • Egyptian: 3 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Lynchburg:

9.3% (311)
Virginia:

3.9% (42,989)

Nigeria
Lynchburg:

9.0% (300)
Virginia:

0.6% (6,956)

Fiji
Lynchburg:

7.3% (245)
Virginia:

0.0% (315)

Korea
Lynchburg:

6.4% (213)
Virginia:

4.9% (52,857)

Togo
Lynchburg:

5.7% (192)
Virginia:

0.1% (999)

Vietnam
Lynchburg:

4.7% (158)
Virginia:

4.2% (45,750)

Africa, n.e.c.
Lynchburg:

4.4% (147)
Virginia:

0.3% (3,275)

Thailand
Lynchburg:

4.2% (139)
Virginia:

0.7% (7,672)

Mexico
Lynchburg:

4.1% (137)
Virginia:

5.3% (57,498)

Brazil
Lynchburg:

3.4% (115)
Virginia:

0.7% (8,081)

Taiwan
Lynchburg:

3.3% (110)
Virginia:

0.6% (7,042)

Canada
Lynchburg:

3.0% (102)
Virginia:

1.2% (12,984)

India
Lynchburg:

2.8% (94)
Virginia:

9.0% (97,830)

Venezuela
Lynchburg:

2.3% (76)
Virginia:

0.8% (8,186)

Panama
Lynchburg:

2.2% (74)
Virginia:

0.4% (4,196)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Lynchburg:

2.1% (70)
Virginia:

0.8% (8,513)

Philippines
Lynchburg:

1.9% (65)
Virginia:

4.8% (52,629)

Denmark
Lynchburg:

1.9% (64)
Virginia:

0.1% (805)

Germany
Lynchburg:

1.9% (64)
Virginia:

1.7% (18,227)

Jamaica
Lynchburg:

1.8% (60)
Virginia:

1.0% (10,734)

Sierra Leone
Lynchburg:

1.7% (56)
Virginia:

0.6% (6,458)

El Salvador
Lynchburg:

1.6% (53)
Virginia:

9.9% (107,534)

Ghana
Lynchburg:

1.6% (52)
Virginia:

1.6% (17,346)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 47,434
  • Other state: 28,766
  • Northeast: 8,798
  • Midwest: 5,552
  • South: 9,796
  • West: 4,620

78.3% of Lynchburg residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 64.0% lived in Virginia.


Lynchburg:

78.3%
State average:

86.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 232
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 39
  • 5th and 6th grade: 24
  • 7th and 8th grade: 164
  • 9th grade: 275
  • 10th grade: 968
  • 11th grade: 599
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 167
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,975
  • Less than 1 year of college: 828
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,440
  • Associate degree: 719
  • Bachelor's degree: 4,429
  • Master's degree: 1,462
  • Professional school degree: 666
  • Doctorate degree: 584
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 145
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 26
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 120
  • 10th grade: 559
  • 11th grade: 276
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 575
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,725
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,584
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,467
  • Associate degree: 2,270
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,338
  • Master's degree: 2,506
  • Professional school degree: 509
  • Doctorate degree: 287
Educational Attainment for Females
Lynchburg marital status for males
Lynchburg marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 19,737
  • One, attached: 2,146
  • Two: 1,357
  • 3 or 4: 1,587
  • 5 to 9: 1,949
  • 10 to 19: 2,328
  • 20 to 49: 2,416
  • 50 or more: 2,338
  • Mobile homes: 343
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Lynchburg
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lynchburg, VA
  • 63.2%Electricity
  • 27.0%Utility gas
  • 6.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lynchburg, VA
  • 84.5%Electricity
  • 10.3%Utility gas
  • 3.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 946
Here:

13.9%
Virginia:

13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 217
Here:

7.2%
Virginia:

10.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6,197
Here:

39.9%
Virginia:

18.7%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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