At a Glance
Median Income
$74,405
$37,940 per capita
Home Value
$233,400
Zillow: $356,716
Median Rent
$1,103/mo
26.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
17.7%
87.1% high school+
Unemployment
6.1%
8.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.7%
13.9% smoking rate
How Lyndhurst Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lyndhurst's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lyndhurst a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lyndhurst residents earn a median household income of $74,405 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,940. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 776 business establishments, including 77 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lyndhurst is $233,400 , 17% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $356,716. Median rent is $1,103/month, with 26.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Education
17.7% of adults in Lyndhurst hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% below the national average).
87.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lyndhurst has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,401
Median Age47.9 yrs
Density232/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born12.3%
Veterans11.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$74,405
Per Capita$37,940
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty8.6%
Avg Weekly Wage$943
Housing
A+
Home Value$233,400
Rent$1,103
Ownership87.9%
Zillow$356,716
Housing Units622
Rent Burden26.8%
Health
Obesity39.7%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death11,090/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain45.3 in/yr
Elevation1,406 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.7%
High School+87.1%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute24 min
Broadband81.9%
Internet Speed156 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Lyndhurst was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Shenandoah Valley Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.3% of the population has a disability.
12.3% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 156 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.