Living in Lynchburg (Virginia)
Lynchburg (Virginia) is a large place in Virginia, United States, home to 79,812 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 6%, #403 of 7,271), early retirees (top 9%, #950 of 10,762), climate-conscious movers (top 18%, #2,111 of 12,111).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 35 min and sets around 23:02; in late June it sets around 2:41.
How Lynchburg (Virginia) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Virginia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 45 | #6,917 of 11,898 | #182 of 235 | Map |
| Low-income household | 40 | #4,623 of 9,771 | #154 of 213 | Map |
| Low-income family | 44 | #4,136 of 8,006 | #149 of 179 | Map |
| Single parent | 46 | #3,830 of 6,237 | #135 of 156 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #3,281 of 9,474 | #114 of 199 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 60 | #4,473 of 9,474 | #134 of 199 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #950 of 10,762 | #61 of 225 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 68 | #403 of 7,271 | #16 of 174 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 31 | #6,597 of 8,006 | #161 of 179 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 48 | #4,130 of 12,111 | #74 of 249 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 55 | #3,880 of 7,271 | #121 of 174 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 57 | #5,018 of 9,474 | #130 of 199 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 60 | #3,567 of 18,063 | #107 of 378 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 17 | #9,611 of 16,523 | #271 of 342 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 52 | #6,159 of 18,063 | #185 of 378 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 71 | #1,743 of 16,523 | #81 of 342 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 67 | #3,191 of 21,167 | #107 of 425 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #2,111 of 12,111 | #98 of 249 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 41 | #7,371 of 12,111 | #162 of 249 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Madison Heights (Virginia) 3 km
- West Lynchburg 3 km
- Forest (Virginia) 14 km
- Timberlake (Virginia) 15 km
- Bedford (Virginia) 35 km
- Buena Vista (Virginia) 40 km
- Lexington (Virginia) 49 km
- Farmville (Virginia) 67 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.