Lynchburg, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Highland County County
Lynchburg, OH
At a Glance
How Lynchburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lynchburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lynchburg a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lynchburg residents earn a median household income of $61,094 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,493. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 853 business establishments, including 63 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lynchburg is $160,900 , 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $174,452. Median rent is $840/month, with 24.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Lynchburg reports 71 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 81% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 213/100K.
Education
5.6% of adults in Lynchburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lynchburg has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches.