Comprehensive Data Report

Lynchburg, VA

ZIP Code 24502

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Lynchburg City County

Population

41,134

Median Income

$62,537

Home Value

$199,500

Livability

71/100

Total Population

41,134

Median Household Income

$62,537

Median Home Value

$199,500

Median Rent

$1,106

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 32 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density

41,134 residents

Median Age

31.5 years

Safety Score

53/100

Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability

Good

Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities

100/100

Cost of Living

100/100

Safety

53/100

Education

29/100

Employment

73/100

Housing

96/100

Weather

69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.

Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Lynchburg, VA 24502

Coordinates: 37.3825°, -79.2181°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index

Lower than avg

100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing

Below avg

Transportation

Average

Healthcare

Average

Groceries

Average

Utilities

Average

Overall

Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force

25,914

Employment Rate

88.0%

Avg. Commute

22 min

Work From Home

12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance

18.1%

Retail Trade

12.4%

Manufacturing

12%

Professional Services

9.9%

Education

8.1%

Total Employed

22,804

Total Unemployed

3,110

Unemployment Rate

12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age

31.5 years

Per Capita Income

$31,775

Poverty Rate

13.3%

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