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VA area data

Lynchburg, VA

Aggregated across 4 ZIP codes in Lynchburg.

Population: 61,448 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$250,901
1-year appreciation
-0.1%
3-year appreciation
+5.1%
5-year appreciation
+26.1%
10-year appreciation
+78.9%
All-time peak (2025-02)
$255,896
House Price Index
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$278,758
Median list price
$243,725
Median days on market
70 days
Sale-to-list ratio
97.0%
Active listings
28
1-year forecast
+2.1%
Days to pending
44 days
New listings (monthly)
93

Rents

Typical rent
$1,178/mo
1-year rent change
+5.8%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,143/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,735/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
102.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
13
Elementary schools
8
Middle schools
2
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
lightning, strongWind
FEMA flood zone
C
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
64.3°F
Average high
72.0°F
Average low
56.7°F
Annual precipitation
45.5 in
Annual snowfall
9.1 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
33
Days with Good air quality
95

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
10.9 / 20
Transit service frequency
-33,286

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
8
Nearest national park
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (14 mi)
Nearest airport
Falwell Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH) (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Avg hospital rating
3.5 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
8
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-150 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,964
Median annual property tax
$1,487
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
74.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
43,939
Average weekly wage
$1,086
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
232

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

ZIP codes in Lynchburg

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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