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Compare Lynchburg to Norfolk

This post compares Lynchburg, Virginia to Norfolk, 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) Norfolk (city)
Population 79,237 245,752
Income (median) $36,361 $35,480
Home Value (median) $153,800 $194,800
White 65% 47%
Black 28% 42%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 28% 30%
Age (median) 28 30
Rentals 50% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lynchburg or Norfolk?
A: Lynchburg has a much smaller population count than Norfolk: 79237 compared with 245752 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lynchburg or in Norfolk?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Lynchburg.

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

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

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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