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Lunenburg
Virginia

12K

Population

$54K

Median Income

$148K

Median Home

R+17

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$54K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate21.9%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.4%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$26,675

Federal Spending per Capita$238

Median Individual Earnings$39K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers27.5%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$52K

Avg Credit Score647

Work From Home %5.1%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1819.6%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households30.9%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Income (20th Percentile)$22K

Income (80th Percentile)$97K

Income (95th Percentile)$162K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher13.1%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School21.3%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %6.8%

Dependency Ratio0.93

Medicare Spending / Person$2,693

SS Benefits / Person$4,606

Education Wage Premium2.09x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$54K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$75K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$36K

Public Assistance Recipients4.1%

Average Annual Wage$48K

Professional Services Concentration0.53x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$145K

This county

$390K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$802/mo

This county

$1700/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.43%

This county

0.74% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $597

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$914/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.7%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.0x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.5%

Homeownership Rate69.8%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

16.0%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Fast market

10 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.6 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

40.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Sellers market — homes selling at or above list

99.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.7 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity9.7%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.8 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score18

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score19

Dental Care Shortage Score21

Healthcare Shortage Score19.3

Healthcare Offices8

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)45.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)19.3%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)25.5%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)31.3%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)38.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians2

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients664 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,377

Uninsured (under 65)12.1%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression24.2%

Education

Reading Test Scores3.00 grade level

HS Diploma Holders2,309

Bachelor's Degree Holders627

HS Completion Rate78.7%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.5 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate26.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Traffic Fatalities2

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)92th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)16.0 / 100K

Suicide Rate27.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.2

January Sunshine0.11

January Temperature0.45

Average Temp58°F

Avg High Temp69°F

Avg Low Temp47°F

Annual Precipitation46.7 in/yr

Avg Storm Events6.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$12K

Drought Index (2022)-0.38

Heating Degree Days3,858 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,333 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)4,204 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,153 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.2

Avg Hail Events / Year0.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)19 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)11 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations23 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.8 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)11 properties

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed122 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed15 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)236 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)272 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)33 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)33 ms

Households with 100Mbps+31.1%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet15.1%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)54 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers231 workers

Public Transit Commuters84 workers

Walk to Work34 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)265 workers

Avg Commute Time30.4 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Walk to Work0.8%

Agriculture

Farms120 farms

Farmland8,698 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden26.2%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers3.5 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout61.9%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.463

Nonprofit Organizations42

Veterans Share9.3%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults53.2%

Never-Married Adults26.1%

Divorced Adults13.0%

Religious Organizations16

Asian Population0.3%

Native American Population0.0%

Membership Associations14.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.41 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities3

Grocery Stores6

Professional Services Firms9

Real Estate Firms6

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$51K

Avg Student Loan Balance$12K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate56.3%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.07%

Politics

R+17

2024 Presidential · Virginia was D+3 statewide

vs Virginia State

Income tax

5.75%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.43%0.74% state avg

Politics

R+17D+3

COL Index

County data102 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +75

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.89x avg income)

Economic Mobility

37%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $148K

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Local News — Lunenburg

WTVR.com · قبل 3 أيام

Lunenburg County schools to reopen Tuesday after social media threat investigation

LUNENBURG, Va. — Lunenburg County Public Schools will reopen Tuesday on a regular schedule following…

Sports Illustrated · قبل أسبوع واحد

Brunswick vs Lunenburg Central Football - Sep 11, 2026

View pregame, live and post-game details from the Brunswick vs Lunenburg Central Virginia game on Se…

USAFacts · 06‏/04‏/2026

How many people live in Lunenburg County, VA?

Non-Hispanic white residents make up 58.2% of the Lunenburg County, VA population, higher than the n…

Kenbridge Victoria Dispatch · 16‏/04‏/2026

Lunenburg County issues burn ban on all open burning

A burn ban is in effect for Lunenburg County as dry conditions and low humidities greatly increase t…

Dignity Memorial · 23‏/06‏/2026

Robert Hawthorne Obituary - Richmond, VA

Ret. Lt. Col. Robert C. “Bob” Hawthorne of Richmond, Virginia, passed away on June 23, 2026, at the …

Kenbridge Victoria Dispatch · 17‏/04‏/2026

Residents can tour historic home

Lunenburg County's “America 250” Committee will hold an open house Sunday at an historical Lunenburg…

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