Lunenburg County, VA Economy


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United States / Virginia / No Metro Area / Lunenburg County / Cities / Zip Codes
Lunenburg, VA County is a great place to live due to its affordability and amenities. The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in the county is $790 per month, compared to the US average of $1,430. Additionally, the Grocery Cost Index in Lunenburg is 94, which is lower than the national average of 100. There are plenty of local companies that provide goods and services in Lunenburg, such as Smith's Bakery, J&J Produce Market and Joe's Hardware Store. There are also numerous local parks, trails and recreational facilities that offer outdoor activities for residents to enjoy.

Lunenburg County has an unemployment rate of 4.8%. The US average is 6.0%.

Lunenburg County has seen the job market increase by 1.2% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 25.5%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Lunenburg County
- The Sales Tax Rate for Lunenburg County is 5.3%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Lunenburg County is 5.8%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Lunenburg County
- The average income of a Lunenburg County resident is $18,595 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Lunenburg County resident is $47,269 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyLunenburg, VirginiaUnited States
  4.86
  -3.9%-6.2%
  25.5%33.5%
  5.3%6.2%
  5.8%4.6%
  $23,171$37,638
  $47,269$69,021
  $60,362$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  3.4%1.2%
  0.3%0.5%
  14.7%6.8%
  8.5%10.0%
  2.4%2.5%
  13.0%11.0%
  7.4%4.8%
  1.2%0.8%
  0.4%1.9%
  4.7%4.7%
  0.5%1.9%
  1.7%7.6%
  0.5%0.1%
  3.7%4.2%
  7.8%9.3%
  11.9%14.0%
  0.8%2.1%
  4.0%7.0%
  2.3%4.8%
  10.9%4.7%
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