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Richlands, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Tazewell County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,188
Population
918/sq mi density
$37,382
Median Income
$26,872 per capita
$107,300
Home Value
$104,635 Zillow
$824
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
308
Violent Crime/100K
1,924 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$37,382 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,300 home value, $824/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
308 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Richlands (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
2,644 jobs
156 firms
$30,466/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,164 jobs
72 firms
$20,968/yr
Manufacturing
1,085 jobs
49 firms
$53,715/yr
Construction
498 jobs
46 firms
$53,990/yr
Wholesale Trade
465 jobs
44 firms
$57,718/yr
Other Services
430 jobs
78 firms
$47,470/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
380 jobs
38 firms
$44,157/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
335 jobs
16 firms
$99,627/yr
Professional & Technical Services
303 jobs
62 firms
$53,536/yr
Finance & Insurance
296 jobs
57 firms
$56,003/yr
Management of Companies
166 jobs
9 firms
$81,235/yr
Real Estate
100 jobs
30 firms
$39,892/yr
Arts & Entertainment
62 jobs
6 firms
$17,119/yr
Information & Technology
53 jobs
10 firms
$59,570/yr
Unclassified
32 jobs
12 firms
$41,169/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
30 jobs
6 firms
$48,118/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
6.46
Retail Trade
1.93
Unclassified
1.67
Other Services
1.04
Manufacturing
0.96
Accommodation & Food Services
0.93
Wholesale Trade
0.86
Management of Companies
0.72
Construction
0.69
Finance & Insurance
0.53
Administrative & Waste Services
0.47
Real Estate
0.47
Professional & Technical Services
0.32
Arts & Entertainment
0.27
Agriculture & Forestry
0.27
Information & Technology
0.21
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 2,644 | 156 | $586 | $30,466 | 1.93 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,164 | 72 | $403 | $20,968 | 0.93 |
| Manufacturing | 1,085 | 49 | $1,033 | $53,715 | 0.96 |
| Construction | 498 | 46 | $1,038 | $53,990 | 0.69 |
| Wholesale Trade | 465 | 44 | $1,110 | $57,718 | 0.86 |
| Other Services | 430 | 78 | $913 | $47,470 | 1.04 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 380 | 38 | $849 | $44,157 | 0.47 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 335 | 16 | $1,916 | $99,627 | 6.46 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 303 | 62 | $1,030 | $53,536 | 0.32 |
| Finance & Insurance | 296 | 57 | $1,077 | $56,003 | 0.53 |
| Management of Companies | 166 | 9 | $1,562 | $81,235 | 0.72 |
| Real Estate | 100 | 30 | $767 | $39,892 | 0.47 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 62 | 6 | $329 | $17,119 | 0.27 |
| Information & Technology | 53 | 10 | $1,146 | $59,570 | 0.21 |
| Unclassified | 32 | 12 | $792 | $41,169 | 1.67 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 30 | 6 | $925 | $48,118 | 0.27 |