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Lynchburg County, Virginia, has 79,255 residents and covers 49 square miles. The FIPS code for Lynchburg County is 51680. Lynchburg is the county's largest population center. Lynchburg County also includes 2 zip codes, 1 public school district and 11 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Lynchburg County Trends

Population
79,255—
Median Home Value
$211,800▴
K-12 Enrollment
7,657▾
Lynchburg County in Virginia

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Lynchburg County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Lynchburg County Population

Lynchburg County had 79,255 residents in 2020. Recent census data shows how the county has changed over time. Long-term census counts show how the county has changed across recent decades. Lynchburg is the largest city in the county, with about 79,009 residents. Two of the county's most populated postal areas are Lynchburg and 24515.

Population Trend in Lynchburg County VA

Lynchburg County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Lynchburg County Zip Codes

Lynchburg County has 2 zip codes. Two of the county's most populated zip codes are Lynchburg (24502) and 24515 (24515). The largest zip areas account for a meaningful share of the county population. Together, the three largest zips account for about 0% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Lynchburg County VA

ZIP Area Population Trend
24502 Lynchburg 41,058 ▾ -5.5%
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Lynchburg County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Lynchburg County Demographics

Lynchburg County has a median age of 28.4, which makes the county a little younger than Virginia overall. About 19.3% of residents are under 18, while 14.2% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 27.9% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 38.5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 41.5%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Lynchburg County VA

Median Age

28.4

Under 18

19.3%

Age 65+

14.2%

Bachelor's+

38.5%

Lynchburg County School Districts

Lynchburg County is served by 1 public school district with 7,657 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Lynchburg County VA

District Enrollment Share Trend
Lynchburg City Public Schools 7,657 100% ▾ -0.9%
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Lynchburg County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Lynchburg County Housing & Real Estate

Lynchburg County has a median home value of $211,800 and a median gross rent of $1,043. About 49% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Virginia median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $272,400 and homes spent about 45 days on the market.

Lynchburg County Housing Mix

Lynchburg County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Lynchburg County Housing Trends

Lynchburg County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Lynchburg County, VA

Lynchburg County has 4,011 business listings across 647 categories. The largest categories in Lynchburg County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (139, 3.5%), Landmark And Historical Building (88, 2.2%), and Community & Nonprofits (68, 1.7%). The full Lynchburg County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Lynchburg County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Lynchburg County, VA

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 139 3.5%
Landmark And Historical Building 88 2.2%
Community & Nonprofits 68 1.7%
ATMs 65 1.6%
Insurance Agencies 58 1.4%
Real Estate Agents 56 1.4%
Gas Stations 52 1.3%
Beauty Salons 52 1.3%
Fast Food 51 1.3%
Medical Offices 50 1.2%

Lynchburg County Business Listings

Business Category City
Centra Bridges Treatment Center Abuse And Addiction Treatment Lynchburg
Randolph College Campus Store Academic Bookstore Lynchburg
Nautical Bowls Acai Bowls Lynchburg
WoodSpring Suites Accommodation Lynchburg
Tax Resolution Accounting Accountant Lynchburg
James River Heritage Trails Active Life Lynchburg
Acupuncture Works LLC Acupuncture Lynchburg
Addiction Treatment Lynchburg Addiction Rehabilitation Center Lynchburg
Thomas Road Foster and Adoption Adoption Services Lynchburg
Technical Services Group Advertising Agency Lynchburg
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Lynchburg County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Lynchburg County Basemaps

Lynchburg County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Lynchburg County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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