Lynchburg

United States β€’ North America

Primary City: Lynchburg

Primary State/Province: Virginia

Primary Language: English

Population: 266K

GDP: $14B β€’ GDP per capita: $50,714

#794

Global Rank

2.3

Power Score

Emerging Metro

% of Country Score

0.1%


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Lynchburg metro area

37.41, -79.14
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Sports

Other Teams

College Football (FBS)1 team

American Football β€’ FBS

Lynchburg

No titles1 Conf9 maj seasons
College/University Teams2 teams

Basketball β€’ NCAA

Liberty

Lynchburg

W Basketball β€’ NCAA W

Liberty (W)

Lynchburg

Other Men’s Teams1 team

Baseball β€’ Minor Lg Base

Hill City Howlers

Lynchburg

Top Companies

#CompanyValuationType
1BWX Technologies$17BPublic

Total Market Cap: $17B across 1 companies

Source data as of June 7, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Cultural Assets

Cultural Events

Notable One-off Events

Surrender at Appomattox / End of Civil War (1865)

Appomattox β€’ Historical Event

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field

Timberlake β€’ 4 - Regional

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