2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Lynchburg, VA vs Anniston, AL

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Highlights
- Household income in Anniston, is 26% less than it is in Lynchburg and is 73% below the National Average.
- Lynchburg unemployment rate is 6.7%.
- Anniston unemployment rate is 6.1%.
 Lynchburg, VAAnniston, ALUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.7%6.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.1%1.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth30.7%27.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.3%10.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.8%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$26,513$27,235$37,638
 Household Income$54,015$39,928$69,021
 Family Median Income$68,079$56,141$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Lynchburg, VAAnniston, ALUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K12.1%21.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.9%7.2%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K9.9%12.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.7%9.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.6%7.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.4%7.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.3%7.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.3%10.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.6%10.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.9%3.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K3.2%2.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Lynchburg, VAAnniston, ALUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.6%8.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.1%3.2%6.5%
 Community, social services4.4%4.2%1.8%
 Legal0.5%0.6%1.2%
 Education, library7.9%5.9%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.4%1.1%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.6%4.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.9%5.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.1%2.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving8.2%7.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.0%4.9%3.6%
 Personal care3.8%1.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.7%17.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.3%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.6%8.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving12.9%23.6%13.1%
Reviews for Lynchburg    30 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lynchburg, VA, absolutely SUCKS. I'm a native Lynchburger. I moved away when I was 5 & came back when I was 13. These people can't drive to save their lives. They don't  More

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Over 4 years ago

There is much that I like about Lynchburg. The scenery is pretty, lots of historic architecture, well mannered Southerners. But, it is dominated by Jerry Falwell's  More

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I have lived in Lynchburg for twenty years and I am very happy  More

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Reviews for Anniston    6 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Live within anniston city limits in my grandparents old house. Neighborhood has housing projects twoo blocks away. Primary residents are African American. Lot of  More

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Over 15 years ago

Anniston is your typical small, rural alabama town. Last I heard the city was around 20,000 or so; the whole of calhoun county around 100,000. Cost of living is low,  More

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Over 17 years ago

I've been in the area for a couple of years and overall the area is not that bad. The city of Oxford is growing and many new businesses have recently opened (Target,  More

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