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Hampton, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Hampton city County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
137,334
Population
2,669/sq mi density
$67,758
Median Income
$36,787 per capita
$234,100
Home Value
$272,161 Zillow
$1,346
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
307 sunny days/yr
295
Violent Crime/100K
2,999 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$67,758 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$234,100 home value, $1,346/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
295 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Hampton (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
6,524 jobs
721 firms
$60,769/yr
Retail Trade
5,496 jobs
346 firms
$33,840/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
5,414 jobs
277 firms
$23,306/yr
Professional & Technical Services
4,137 jobs
330 firms
$93,714/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
2,258 jobs
158 firms
$55,153/yr
Manufacturing
2,130 jobs
69 firms
$73,298/yr
Construction
1,982 jobs
210 firms
$72,688/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
1,378 jobs
76 firms
$61,078/yr
Educational Services
1,269 jobs
40 firms
$58,236/yr
Other Services
1,021 jobs
281 firms
$45,293/yr
Arts & Entertainment
701 jobs
43 firms
$19,688/yr
Finance & Insurance
618 jobs
82 firms
$70,107/yr
Real Estate
527 jobs
136 firms
$48,866/yr
Management of Companies
274 jobs
14 firms
$103,165/yr
Information & Technology
272 jobs
29 firms
$57,264/yr
Unclassified
88 jobs
43 firms
$40,703/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Unclassified
1.26
Educational Services
1.22
Accommodation & Food Services
1.19
Professional & Technical Services
1.19
Retail Trade
1.10
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.91
Arts & Entertainment
0.83
Administrative & Waste Services
0.77
Construction
0.75
Other Services
0.68
Real Estate
0.68
Transportation & Warehousing
0.65
Manufacturing
0.52
Management of Companies
0.32
Finance & Insurance
0.30
Information & Technology
0.29
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 6,524 | 721 | $1,169 | $60,769 | 0.91 |
| Retail Trade | 5,496 | 346 | $651 | $33,840 | 1.10 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 5,414 | 277 | $448 | $23,306 | 1.19 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 4,137 | 330 | $1,802 | $93,714 | 1.19 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,258 | 158 | $1,061 | $55,153 | 0.77 |
| Manufacturing | 2,130 | 69 | $1,410 | $73,298 | 0.52 |
| Construction | 1,982 | 210 | $1,398 | $72,688 | 0.75 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,378 | 76 | $1,175 | $61,078 | 0.65 |
| Educational Services | 1,269 | 40 | $1,120 | $58,236 | 1.22 |
| Other Services | 1,021 | 281 | $871 | $45,293 | 0.68 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 701 | 43 | $379 | $19,688 | 0.83 |
| Finance & Insurance | 618 | 82 | $1,348 | $70,107 | 0.30 |
| Real Estate | 527 | 136 | $940 | $48,866 | 0.68 |
| Management of Companies | 274 | 14 | $1,984 | $103,165 | 0.32 |
| Information & Technology | 272 | 29 | $1,101 | $57,264 | 0.29 |
| Unclassified | 88 | 43 | $783 | $40,703 | 1.26 |