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Compare Lynchburg to Alexandria

This post compares Lynchburg, Virginia to Alexandria, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lynchburg (city) Alexandria (city)
Population 79,237 154,710
Income (median) $36,361 $70,934
Home Value (median) $153,800 $537,900
White 65% 62%
Black 28% 22%
Asian 2% 6%
With Kids 28% 22%
Age (median) 28 36
Rentals 50% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lynchburg or Alexandria?
A: Lynchburg has a smaller population count than Alexandria: 79237 compared with 154710 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lynchburg or in Alexandria?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Lynchburg.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lynchburg or Alexandria?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Lynchburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alexandria does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 50% for Lynchburg versus 56% for Alexandria.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lynchburg may include: Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, and Harrisonburg.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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