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Compare Lynchburg to Virginia Beach

This post compares Lynchburg, Virginia to Virginia Beach, 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) Virginia Beach (city)
Population 79,237 450,057
Income (median) $36,361 $46,553
Home Value (median) $153,800 $267,300
White 65% 67%
Black 28% 19%
Asian 2% 6%
With Kids 28% 35%
Age (median) 28 35
Rentals 50% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lynchburg or Virginia Beach?
A: Lynchburg has a much smaller population count than Virginia Beach: 79237 compared with 450057 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lynchburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for Lynchburg versus 36% for Virginia Beach.

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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