Lynchburg, VA

Lynchburg is a mid-size city in Virginia with a population of 79,255. Residents earn $59,808 per year, which is 20% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0

B Good

79,255 Population 1,620/sq mi density

$59,808 Median Income $30,004 per capita

$211,800 Home Value $257,824 Zillow

$1,043 Median Rent 28.9% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 307 sunny days/yr

383 Violent Crime/100K 2,184 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$59,808 median income, 2.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$211,800 home value, $1,043/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

383 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)

Education

4.1 / 5.0

38.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings

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Haunted Places

Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings

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2 reported haunted locations found near Lynchburg, VA.

Name	Description
Randolph	Macon Woman's College- A girl was murdered on campus 25 years ago and it is said that some nights you can hear her running and screaming. Also, is said that the Smith Banquet Hall is haunted by the headless ghost of a Washington and Lee U. student who was on his way here for a dance and got decapitated in a wreck.
William Bass Elementary School	voices and doors opening and closing a some of the events here.