Lunenburg County , Virginia
Population: 11,990 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $54,460 Home $145,500 Rent $780/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Lunenburg County's headline indicators land 27% below the national median on income ($54,460), with housing 52% below the US figure ($146,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Lunenburg County at 46%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$54,460
Median Income
household
$145,500
Home Value
median
$780/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $54,460 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,539 |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% |
| Median Home Value | $145,500 |
| Median Gross Rent | $780/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 71.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 28.1% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 11,990 |
| Median Age | 44.8 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 11.2% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
45.8%
Obesity
14.7%
Diabetes
19.3%
Smoking
38.8%
High Blood Pressure
33.6%
No Physical Activity
22.8%
Depression
41.5%
Insufficient Sleep
80.5%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 19.8 · 20th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
22.90
🌀 Hurricane
76.51
🔥 Wildfire
15.36
❄️ Winter Storm
34.82
🌍 Earthquake
52.80
☀️ Drought
92.18
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