Home values, rents and more in the Lynchburg metro area
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How the Lynchburg metro compares
The typical home in the Lynchburg metro area is worth about $288,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in the Lynchburg metro are 30% below the typical value in Virginia ($412,000) and 21% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in the Lynchburg metro rose 2.9%, compared with +2.1% in Virginia and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,288 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 37% below Virginia ($2,041) and 33% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 3.2% over the past year.
The median household income is $68,996, against $93,170 in Virginia and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 269,169 people live in the Lynchburg metro (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
The Lynchburg metro has the 366th-highest typical home value of the 923 metro areas in the United States and the 4th-lowest of 12 in Virginia with Zillow figures.
Part of: Virginia
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Nearby metro areas
Counties in the Lynchburg metro
Cities in the Lynchburg metro
- Lynchburg, VA $264,000
- Forest, VA $414,000
- Madison Heights, VA $247,000
- Bedford, VA $288,000
- Altavista, VA $206,000
- Appomattox, VA $284,000
- Amherst, VA $294,000
- Concord, VA $282,000
- Rustburg, VA $283,000
- Brookneal, VA $168,000
- Moneta, VA $553,000
- Montvale, VA $256,000
- Pamplin, VA $222,000
- Big Island, VA $189,000
Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.