State Sales Tax
State Rate................................................................. 4.0%
Local Rate.................................................................1.0%
Food.......................................................................... 6.5%
Lodging.................................................................... 5.5%
Climate
Mean annual temperature......................................... 56ºF
Average January temperature....................................35ºF
Average July temperature..........................................76ºF
Record high............................................................ 103ºF
Record low...............................................................-10ºF
Average annual precipitation..................................38.27”
Average annual snowfall........................................ ..18.2”
Population.............................................................73,933
Median Age..............................................................35.1
Area (in square miles)................................................. 49
Median Household Income..................................$38,314
Median Home Value......................................... $146, 000
Total Household Units............................................27,640
Real Estate (per $100).............................................$1.05
Personal Property Tax Rate.....................................$3.80
Automobile Decal................................................. $29.50
City Hall.................................................. (434) 856-2489
Public Schools..........................................(434) 522-3700
Main Library.............................................(434) 455-6300
Post Office ..............................................(434) 528-8900
Emergency................................................................911
Police......................................................(434) 455-6050
Sheriff......................................................(434) 847-1301
Electricity................................................1-800-956-4237
Trash...................................................... (434) 856-2489
Water / Sewer..........................................(434) 455-3840
Voting......................................................(434) 847-1609
URL............................................... www.sbe.virginia.gov
Licenses
• Business.............................................(434) 455-3880
• Automobile / DMV...............................(804) 497-7100
• Pet......................................................(434) 455-3850
• Hunting / Fishing.................................(434) 525-7522
Hospitals and Clinics
Lynchburg General Hospital..................(434) 200-3000
Virginia Baptist Hospital........................(434) 200-3000
Physicians Treatment Center.................(434) 239-3949
Johnson Health Center......................... (434) 947-5967
Free Clinic of Central Virginia................(434) 847-5866
Lynchburg Health Department.............. (434) 947-6785
Local Clinic for Veterans..................... ..(434) 316-5000
Transportation Services
Lynchburg Regional Airport...................(434) 455-6090
Amtrak Train Station.............................. (800) 872-7245
Greater Lynchburg Transit
Company (Bus)..................................(434) 455-5080
Greyhound Bus Lines........................... (800) 231-2222
Informational Services
Blue Ridge Poison Control
Center............................................... (800) 222-1222
Social Services of Lynchburg.................(434) 455-5850
Information & Referral Center................ (434) 845-8016
Legal Aid Society.................................. (434) 846-1326
Lynchburg Regional Chamber
of Commerce.........................................(434) 845-5966
Lynchburg Regional Convention
and Visitors Bureau.............................. (434) 847-1811
Toll: ..................................................... (800) 732-5821