Virginia

Lynchburg city

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
62.2%
African
28.5%
Other
4.9%
Hispanic
4.4%

Compared with Virginia and the United States

Lynchburg citynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricLynchburg cityVirginiaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White62.2%57%58%
Black or African American28.5%18.3%—
Hispanic4.4%12%—
Indian1.4%2.6%—
East Asian1%2%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%0.2%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Lynchburg city next to Virginia and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricLynchburg cityVirginiaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—101.1 (+1.1%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—106.8 (+6.8%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$57,947$93,170$80,734
Median home value$229,800$383,700$332,700
Home price to income4.0×4.1×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,073/mo$1,579/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income22.2%20.3%21.0%