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Mortgage brokers and lenders in the Lynchburg, VA metro area

The mortgage brokers and lenders in the Lynchburg, VA metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 59 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #106 of 373 scored metro areas
#1 of 9 scored metro areas based in Virginia

Listings
23
7 chain locations (30%)
Official establishments
16
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$1.5B
On rent and homeowner costs · $14,467 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
167
67% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.2
49% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
269,169
+2.9% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

At $14,467 per household (13% below the U.S. average), households in the Lynchburg metro area spend about $1.5B a year on rent and homeowner costs. Housing spending per office is 67% above the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money mortgage brokers and lenders take in.

There are 23 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings in the Lynchburg metro area as of September 2026. 7 of them (30%) are chain locations, against 21% across the U.S. That is 2.2 per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 4.3.

Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in the Lynchburg metro area in 2023. That is one for every 6,463 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.

Population estimates show the Lynchburg metro area grew 2.9% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Lynchburg metro area scores 59 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for mortgage brokers and lenders, ranking #106 of 373 scored metro areas and #1 of 9 scored metro areas based in Virginia.

How the Lynchburg metro area compares

The same measures for Virginia and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.

Mortgage brokers and lenders in Lynchburg, VA metro area compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureLynchburg metro areaVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.24.14.3
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)167104100
Households per official establishment6,4633,9554,897
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+24.1%+9.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.9%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$14,467$16,844$16,661
Median household income$68,996$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score5945

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16
Employees, 2023
77
Annual payroll, 2023
$6.1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
237 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
38The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in the Lynchburg metro area, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in the Lynchburg metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
269,169+2.9% since 2020
Households
103,401
Median age
41.5
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
2,121 sq. mi.
People per square mile
124
Median household income
$68,996+28.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$88,223
Median home value
$239,700
Jobs located here
98,871
Daytime population
253,827Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Mortgage brokers and lenders across Virginia

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Virginia for mortgage brokers and lenders, numbered among those based in Virginia (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Lynchburg metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Virginia

Metro areas in Virginia ranked for mortgage brokers and lenders by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA63292.2159+2.3%#71 of 373
1Lynchburg, VA59232.2167+2.9%#106 of 373
2Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA54142.7140+3.2%#150 of 373
3Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA53202.8131−0.1%#156 of 373
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV521,0804.6107+3.3%#166 of 373
4Richmond, VA472304.397+5.5%#210 of 373
5Winchester, VA-WV41295.278+6.5%#260 of 373
6Charlottesville, VA39455.087+3.1%#274 of 373
7Harrisonburg, VA35234.683+3.5%#317 of 373
8Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC333014.395+0.9%#333 of 373

Other business types in the Lynchburg metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many mortgage brokers and lenders are in the Lynchburg, VA metro area?

As of September 2026, map listings count 23 mortgage brokers and lenders in the Lynchburg metro area. 7 of them (30%) are chain locations. The listings count mortgage brokers and mortgage lenders. Official counts show 16 businesses with payroll classed as mortgage brokers and real estate lenders in 2023.

How much do households in the Lynchburg, VA metro area spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $1.5B a year, or $14,467 per household. That is 13% below the U.S. average (an index of 87, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 23 mortgage brokers and lenders on map listings, housing spending per office is 67% above the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money mortgage brokers and lenders take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 103,401 households in the Lynchburg metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Lynchburg, VA metro area compare with the U.S. for mortgage brokers and lenders?

The Lynchburg metro area has 2.2 mortgage brokers and lenders per 10,000 households, 49% below the U.S. rate of 4.3. The index of housing spending per office is 167, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of mortgage brokers and lenders to household spending, the Lynchburg metro area would have about 38, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,463 households, against one for every 4,897 across the U.S.

How fast is the Lynchburg, VA metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Lynchburg metro area at 269,169 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 103,401 households. Median household income in the Lynchburg metro area is $68,996, 15% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.3%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. The Lynchburg metro area scores 59 for mortgage brokers and lenders (upper middle), #106 of 373 scored metro areas.

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