About Lynchburg
Set in the southwestern part of Ohio, Lynchburg is a small town, home to 1,544 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Lynchburg holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.92 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,678 residents per square mile.
📰 Lynchburg News Today
- James Pierson Obituary (2026) - Lynchburg, OH - Times Gazette Legacy obituary · Aug 15
- Obituary information for Donald "Donnie" Hedge turnerfuneralhomes.cc · May 17
- Joshua Nathaniel Pagett Obituary Apr 24, 2026 Edgington Funeral Homes · Apr 24
- June F. Hamm Obituary Jun 9, 2026 thompsonfuneralhomes.com · Jun 9
- Lynchburg-Clay Basketball Schedule MaxPreps · Jul 16
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What Makes Lynchburg Unique
- Positioned in southwestern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lynchburg
- Ruth Cramton Memorial Park reviews ★
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🏫 Schools in Lynchburg
- Lynchburg-Clay Elementary School
- Lynchburg-Clay High School
- Lynchburg-Clay Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)1,544
Rank in state#441 of 923
Land area0.92 sq mi
Density1,678/sq mi
Coordinates39.2395, -83.7860