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Compare Norfolk to Lynchburg

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Norfolk may include: Newport-News, Richmond, and Hampton.

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

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