At a Glance
Violent Crime
296/100K
711/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
46.7%
20.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
305 sunny days/yr
How Lunenburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lunenburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lunenburg a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Lunenburg reports 296 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 711/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Lunenburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lunenburg has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population16
Density7/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$341M
Avg Weekly Wage$917
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$133,301
Housing Units83
Rent Burden27.3%
Crime
F
Violent296/100K
Property711/100K
Health
Obesity46.7%
Diabetes15.3%
Smoking20.8%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death11,616/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain46.4 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation481 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Broadband16.0%
Internet Speed49 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Halifax/Northampton Regional (56 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.409 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
3.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.