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Lynchburg
MississippiCDP
Lynchburg
Total population
2,161
Median home value
$222,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$88,750
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Air Quality Alert · UnknownAir Quality Alert issued September 18 at 4:02AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
- Heat Advisory · ModerateHeat Advisory issued September 17 at 10:23PM CDT until September 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
- Air Quality Alert · UnknownAir Quality Alert issued September 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Lynchburg is a census-designated place (CDP) in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lynchburg had a population of 2,466.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Lynchburg is bordered to the east by the city of Horn Lake. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Lynchburg CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 1.80%, is water. The area of the CDP decreased from at the 2000 census due to annexation of the eastern part of the CDP by the city of Horn Lake.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Lynchburg, MS from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,648
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,624
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,621
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,397
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,315
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves2,291
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,116
- Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,985
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.75 — 2024-11-168 km W of Henning, Tennessee
- M 2.78 — 2024-04-175 km W of Dell, Arkansas
- M 3.8 — 2023-12-276 km NE of Etowah, Arkansas
- M 2.86 — 2023-10-1110 km W of Henning, Tennessee
- M 2.5 — 2022-11-118 km S of Manila, Arkansas
- M 2.73 — 2022-05-076 km SE of Manila, Arkansas
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Mississippi
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Lynchburg
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-09-15 · 171 mi
- Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 171 mi
- Wildfire Pine Tree Rd, Union, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-08-20 · 184 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET