Greenfield vs Lynchburg

A side-by-side comparison of Greenfield and Lynchburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Greenfield and Lynchburg are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Greenfield has the higher population (4,047 vs 1,408 in Lynchburg). Lynchburg has the higher median household income ($61,094 vs $46,513 in Greenfield). Lynchburg has the higher median home value ($160,900 vs $96,600 in Greenfield).

Population, income & housing

	Greenfield	Lynchburg
Population	4,047	1,408
Median age	37.5 yrs	32.7 yrs
Median household income	$46,513	$61,094
Median home value	$96,600	$160,900
Median gross rent	$676	$840
Housing units	1,951	627
Homeownership rate	50.0%	66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.3%	5.6%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Greenfield	Lynchburg
Population	4,582 → 4,047 (-11.7%)	1,415 → 1,408 (-0.5%)
Median household income	$29,292 → $46,513 (+58.8%)	$42,325 → $61,094 (+44.3%)
Median home value	$83,800 → $96,600 (+15.3%)	$108,100 → $160,900 (+48.8%)
Median gross rent	$605 → $676 (+11.7%)	$782 → $840 (+7.4%)

Greenfield

Population

4,5824,047

Median household income

$29,292$46,513

Median home value

$83,800$96,600

Median gross rent

$605$676

Lynchburg

Population

1,4151,408

Median household income

$42,325$61,094

Median home value

$108,100$160,900

Median gross rent

$782$840

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Greenfield	Lynchburg
Under 5	9.5%	6.4%
5 to 17	15.4%	16.5%
18 to 24	7.8%	8.9%
25 to 34	13.3%	20.0%
35 to 44	12.4%	14.7%
45 to 54	11.7%	9.1%
55 to 64	9.5%	12.9%
65 to 74	14.5%	4.3%
75 and over	5.8%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Greenfield	Lynchburg
White (non-Hispanic)	90.6%	97.7%
Black or African American	4.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Greenfield	Lynchburg
No high school diploma	17.3%	4.4%
High school graduate	45.1%	48.1%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	41.9%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	4.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Greenfield	Lynchburg
Drove alone	71.2%	92.8%
Carpooled	19.9%	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Greenfield	Lynchburg
1-unit, detached	67.8%	81.8%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	21.6%	8.9%
5 to 19 units	6.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.2%	7.3%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	1.9%

Poverty & households

	Greenfield	Lynchburg
Poverty rate	22.9%	11.6%
Average household size	2.33	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	24	33
Median year structure built	1955	1968