Gretna, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Pittsylvania County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,275
Population
763/sq mi density
$36,023
Median Income
$23,758 per capita
$140,900
Home Value
$164,072 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
84
Violent Crime/100K
752 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$36,023 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$140,900 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
84 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Gretna (18)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
2,237 jobs
65 firms
$60,581/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
1,621 jobs
506 firms
$43,141/yr
Construction
1,135 jobs
142 firms
$56,872/yr
Retail Trade
906 jobs
124 firms
$29,831/yr
Wholesale Trade
871 jobs
37 firms
$57,332/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
620 jobs
54 firms
$21,581/yr
Other Services
378 jobs
106 firms
$39,245/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
375 jobs
54 firms
$63,018/yr
Professional & Technical Services
316 jobs
56 firms
$68,616/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
311 jobs
47 firms
$42,040/yr
Educational Services
252 jobs
9 firms
$42,032/yr
Finance & Insurance
151 jobs
42 firms
$61,022/yr
Real Estate
115 jobs
28 firms
$53,495/yr
Unclassified
88 jobs
15 firms
$44,388/yr
Utilities
67 jobs
6 firms
$123,209/yr
Management of Companies
53 jobs
5 firms
$78,234/yr
Arts & Entertainment
53 jobs
9 firms
$28,613/yr
Information & Technology
46 jobs
7 firms
$75,841/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Unclassified
4.91
Manufacturing
2.12
Wholesale Trade
1.72
Construction
1.68
Utilities
1.37
Other Services
0.98
Educational Services
0.95
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.88
Retail Trade
0.71
Transportation & Warehousing
0.69
Real Estate
0.58
Accommodation & Food Services
0.53
Administrative & Waste Services
0.41
Professional & Technical Services
0.35
Finance & Insurance
0.29
Arts & Entertainment
0.25
Management of Companies
0.24
Information & Technology
0.19
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,237 | 65 | $1,165 | $60,581 | 2.12 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,621 | 506 | $830 | $43,141 | 0.88 |
| Construction | 1,135 | 142 | $1,094 | $56,872 | 1.68 |
| Retail Trade | 906 | 124 | $574 | $29,831 | 0.71 |
| Wholesale Trade | 871 | 37 | $1,103 | $57,332 | 1.72 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 620 | 54 | $415 | $21,581 | 0.53 |
| Other Services | 378 | 106 | $755 | $39,245 | 0.98 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 375 | 54 | $1,212 | $63,018 | 0.69 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 316 | 56 | $1,320 | $68,616 | 0.35 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 311 | 47 | $808 | $42,040 | 0.41 |
| Educational Services | 252 | 9 | $808 | $42,032 | 0.95 |
| Finance & Insurance | 151 | 42 | $1,173 | $61,022 | 0.29 |
| Real Estate | 115 | 28 | $1,029 | $53,495 | 0.58 |
| Unclassified | 88 | 15 | $854 | $44,388 | 4.91 |
| Utilities | 67 | 6 | $2,369 | $123,209 | 1.37 |
| Management of Companies | 53 | 5 | $1,504 | $78,234 | 0.24 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 53 | 9 | $550 | $28,613 | 0.25 |
| Information & Technology | 46 | 7 | $1,458 | $75,841 | 0.19 |
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