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Living in Lynchburg, OH

Lynchburg is a small town of 1,493 people in Highland County, Ohio. It's about 39 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $151k and rent runs about $889 a month.

1,493people
$151kTypical home
$889/moRent
85° / 38°Summer / winter
21"Snow
216Sunny days
142Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,493
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 1,618 people per sq mi
  • 39 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • 39 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • 13 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $151k (≈$950/mo)
  • Median rent $889/mo
  • Median household income $71k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 38°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
  • 216 sunny days a year (74 totally clear)
  • 149 cloudy days a year
  • 54 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 142 days a year with rain or snow
  • 21" of snow a year
  • 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 13 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (55 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (728 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 31
  • 35% of households have kids
  • 12% are 65 or older
  • 11% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 34 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 35 mi to LUK airport
  • 49 mi to CVG (major hub)
  • 41 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 86% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1960
  • 89% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 1,014 ft
  • 350 mi to the ocean
  • 158 mi to a big lake
  • 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 59 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 12 mi to the nearest campground
  • 20 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 123 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 16 bars within 25 mi
  • 32 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 11 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 19 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 12% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 9 mi to the nearest vet
  • 14 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Highland County: R+63 in 2024
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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