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Lynchburg, TN


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Lynchburg, Tennessee

Lynchburg, Tennessee, in Moore county, is 38 miles S of Murfreesboro, Tennessee (center to center) and 65 miles S of Nashville, Tennessee. The town is home to some 5,740 residents.

The People and Families of Lynchburg

In Lynchburg, about 65% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Lynchburg are married.

The people of the town are more likely male than female.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lynchburg had a median family income of $41,484.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Lynchburg.

Lynchburg Housing

According to the 2000 census, 84% of the housing in Lynchburg was owner-occupied. The town presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. On average, homes in Lynchburg have gone up relatively recently.

Commuting

In Lynchburg, 95% of commuters drive to work. People in the town expect to drive a lot. The town does not have a lot of public transportation.

High Points

Lynchburg strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Lynchburg Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Lynchburg Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Lynchburg, TN

Comparing Lynchburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population99
Age of the Population87
Senior Citizens75
Racial Diversity35
Children Under 5 Years Old34
Well-Paid Single Men37
Female Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size69

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty58
People in Middle Class or Better58
Median Family Income48
College Educated Adults26

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home89
Short Commute Times67
Walking and Biking to Work48
Public Transportation Use26

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes107
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Affordability of Rents96
Housing Recently Built98
People Living Alone33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals23

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