Region 2000 Community - City of Lynchburg

City of Lynchburg

50 square miles
Publicly owned industrial parks
Manufacturers include communication equipment, integrated circuits, pharmaceuticals, power generators, chemicals, cosmetics, rubber products, and iron pipe/casting

Population
(2000 Census)	65,269
Labor (within 30-45 minutes driving time)
Labor Force	116,540
Employed	111,850
Unemployment Rate	4.0%
Source: Virginia Employment Commission, 07/05
Tax Information (per $100 of assessed valuation, 2002-2003)
Real Estate	$1.11
Machinery & Tools	0.90* (effective tax rate)
* Value for tax purposes depends upon year of purchase. Rate shown is maximum.
Major Employers
Belvac Production Machinery, Inc.	Canmaking Equipment
C.B. Fleet Co.	Pharmaceutical Preparations
Centra Health	Health Care
J Crew	Distribution
M/A-COM	Private Radio Equipment
AREVA	Nuclear Maintenance/Repair
Frito-Lay	Snack Foods
Limitorque FlowServe Corp.	Industrial Valve Actuaters
R.R. Donnelley	Publishing, Printing
Rock-Tenn Corp.	Paperboard

For more information, please visit the City of Lynchburg web site.