Lynchburg, OH Housing Market & City Data

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Average City Rating
1,483
Population Estimate
$108,650
Median Home Value
90.7%
Employment Rate
10.1%
Bachelor's Degree+

Lynchburg City Reviews

Real experiences from people who call Lynchburg home.

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(1 Reviews)

Michelle Collins

Lynchburg is a quiet, welcoming small town with the kind of hometown atmosphere many people are looking for when they want to get away from the hustle and bustle. Located in western Highland County, Lynchburg offers a peaceful rural setting while still providing the everyday conveniences residents need. The community has several locally owned restaurants and businesses, including The Family Diner and Dot’s Village Cafe. One of the area's well-known local favorites is Terry's Grocery and Pizza, which offers groceries, fuel, pizza, and its famous ice cream and shakes. For those who enjoy the outdoors, Lynchburg has parks and recreational areas where residents can enjoy walking, fishing, hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities. The community is also home to the historic Lynchburg Covered Bridge, a beautiful landmark that adds to the town's unique character. For buyers, Lynchburg can be a great choice for those looking for a quieter lifestyle, friendly community atmosphere, and the charm of small-town Ohio. For sellers, the area's peaceful setting, rural surroundings, local businesses, and strong sense of community are all wonderful qualities to highlight when showcasing a Lynchburg property. If you appreciate small-town living, friendly faces, local businesses, and a slower pace of life, Lynchburg is a community worth calling home.

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Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$194
Median Listing Price$299,000
Median Days on Market30
Active Listings10
New Listings8
Total Listings (Active + Pending)17
Avg Listing Price$338,736
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-3%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY9%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.02
Family Dual Income53.7
Median Household Income$42,325
Median Individual Income$26,078
Home Ownership52.9%
Home Value$108,650
Median Rent$782
Rent Burden31.5%
Poverty17.7%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED7.8%
  • Highschool Education43.5%
  • Some College38.5%
  • Bachelors Degree5.1%
  • Graduate Degree5.0%
  • Total College or Above10.1%
  • Stem Degree26.4%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male50.8%
  • Female49.2%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married38.2%
  • Divorced23.3%
  • Never Married28.1%
  • Widowed10.4%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityLynchburg
State IDOH
Population1,483

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1833.3%
19–297.4%
30–3916.0%
40–4913.5%
Age Group% of Population
50–5910.9%
60–698.9%
70–794.9%
80+5.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation67.1%
Unemployment Rate9.3%
Disabled15.9%

ETHNICITY

White98.4%
Black0.8%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple0.8%

OTHER

Hispanic0.0%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured4.7%
Veteran11.6%

Local Discussions

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