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North Shore, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Bedford County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
3,708
Population
265/sq mi density
$107,235
Median Income
$70,871 per capita
$480,700
Home Value
$825,062 Zillow
$1,170
Median Rent
18.0% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
269
Violent Crime/100K
3,619 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$107,235 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$480,700 home value, $1,170/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in North Shore (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
2,434 jobs
486 firms
$51,939/yr
Retail Trade
2,374 jobs
197 firms
$35,117/yr
Manufacturing
1,892 jobs
108 firms
$62,444/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,606 jobs
113 firms
$22,707/yr
Construction
1,304 jobs
292 firms
$58,454/yr
Professional & Technical Services
1,053 jobs
232 firms
$59,762/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
943 jobs
118 firms
$35,065/yr
Other Services
886 jobs
198 firms
$41,336/yr
Wholesale Trade
740 jobs
81 firms
$76,159/yr
Finance & Insurance
451 jobs
96 firms
$81,856/yr
Real Estate
429 jobs
112 firms
$58,342/yr
Management of Companies
391 jobs
14 firms
$51,626/yr
Arts & Entertainment
356 jobs
23 firms
$25,281/yr
Educational Services
139 jobs
16 firms
$32,565/yr
Unclassified
75 jobs
44 firms
$42,664/yr
Information & Technology
67 jobs
21 firms
$91,939/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Unclassified
2.89
Other Services
1.58
Real Estate
1.49
Construction
1.34
Retail Trade
1.28
Management of Companies
1.25
Manufacturing
1.24
Arts & Entertainment
1.14
Wholesale Trade
1.01
Accommodation & Food Services
0.95
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.91
Administrative & Waste Services
0.86
Professional & Technical Services
0.81
Finance & Insurance
0.60
Educational Services
0.36
Information & Technology
0.19
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 2,434 | 486 | $999 | $51,939 | 0.91 |
| Retail Trade | 2,374 | 197 | $675 | $35,117 | 1.28 |
| Manufacturing | 1,892 | 108 | $1,201 | $62,444 | 1.24 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,606 | 113 | $437 | $22,707 | 0.95 |
| Construction | 1,304 | 292 | $1,124 | $58,454 | 1.34 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,053 | 232 | $1,149 | $59,762 | 0.81 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 943 | 118 | $674 | $35,065 | 0.86 |
| Other Services | 886 | 198 | $795 | $41,336 | 1.58 |
| Wholesale Trade | 740 | 81 | $1,465 | $76,159 | 1.01 |
| Finance & Insurance | 451 | 96 | $1,574 | $81,856 | 0.60 |
| Real Estate | 429 | 112 | $1,122 | $58,342 | 1.49 |
| Management of Companies | 391 | 14 | $993 | $51,626 | 1.25 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 356 | 23 | $486 | $25,281 | 1.14 |
| Educational Services | 139 | 16 | $626 | $32,565 | 0.36 |
| Unclassified | 75 | 44 | $820 | $42,664 | 2.89 |
| Information & Technology | 67 | 21 | $1,768 | $91,939 | 0.19 |