The Town Files

Lunenburg County, Virginia

12,016 people. The median home is worth $150,100 (typical Virginia town: $298,050) and the median household earns $54,842.

Towns in Lunenburg County

Towns in Lunenburg County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Victoria1,734$131,800$41,44238.9
Kenbridge1,112$154,400$61,60335.1

People and housing

Lunenburg CountyTypical Virginia town
Median home value$150,100$298,050
Median rent$742$1,254
Median household income$54,842$78,595
Median age44.639.8
Bachelor's degree or higher11.6%31.2%
Below the poverty line15.9%8.8%

Jobs and pay

2,357 jobs in 2024, average pay $47,706 a year.

Largest industries in Lunenburg CountyManufacturing314 jobs · $50,186Retail186 jobs · $26,739Construction114 jobs · $69,650Wholesale trade63 jobs · $74,248Other services60 jobs · $27,129Agriculture, forestry & fishi…54 jobs · $60,709
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Lunenburg County0%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023 3.3%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 263 storm events in Lunenburg County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.

Storm events in Lunenburg County by type since 1996Hail18Heat2Flood4Tornado3Ice Storm3Heavy Rain25Flash Flood19Frost/Freeze3Winter Storm36Excessive Heat3
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Lunenburg County has been included in 23 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
January 23, 2026Winter StormEM-3631: Severe Winter Storm
April 4, 2025Severe StormDR-4863: Severe Winter Storms And Flooding
May 10, 2021Severe Ice StormDR-4602: Severe Winter Storms
April 2, 2020BiologicalDR-4512: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3448: Covid-19
December 18, 2018HurricaneDR-4411: Tropical Storm Michael
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).