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Brightwood, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Madison County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,436
Population
288/sq mi density
$90,208
Median Income
$34,478 per capita
$300,000
Home Value
$399,031 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
368
Violent Crime/100K
1,903 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$90,208 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
368 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Brightwood (10)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
441 jobs
29 firms
$42,939/yr
Manufacturing
312 jobs
19 firms
$57,428/yr
Construction
271 jobs
60 firms
$56,391/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
230 jobs
17 firms
$23,708/yr
Other Services
141 jobs
41 firms
$38,342/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
82 jobs
21 firms
$48,831/yr
Professional & Technical Services
70 jobs
83 firms
$97,141/yr
Finance & Insurance
65 jobs
13 firms
$79,900/yr
Real Estate
15 jobs
14 firms
$60,372/yr
Arts & Entertainment
9 jobs
6 firms
$42,246/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
3.27
Construction
1.67
Other Services
1.51
Retail Trade
1.43
Manufacturing
1.23
Accommodation & Food Services
0.82
Finance & Insurance
0.52
Professional & Technical Services
0.33
Real Estate
0.31
Arts & Entertainment
0.17
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 441 | 29 | $826 | $42,939 | 1.43 |
| Manufacturing | 312 | 19 | $1,104 | $57,428 | 1.23 |
| Construction | 271 | 60 | $1,084 | $56,391 | 1.67 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 230 | 17 | $456 | $23,708 | 0.82 |
| Other Services | 141 | 41 | $737 | $38,342 | 1.51 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 82 | 21 | $939 | $48,831 | 3.27 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 70 | 83 | $1,868 | $97,141 | 0.33 |
| Finance & Insurance | 65 | 13 | $1,537 | $79,900 | 0.52 |
| Real Estate | 15 | 14 | $1,161 | $60,372 | 0.31 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 9 | 6 | $812 | $42,246 | 0.17 |