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Wallace, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Harrison County County

1.2 /5.0
F Poor
251 Population 177/sq mi density
$58,100 Home Value $86,485 Zillow
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
154 Violent Crime/100K 3,167 property/100K
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Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
154 violent crimes/100K
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Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Wallace (20)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Health Care & Social Assistance
6,342 jobs 429 firms $65,424/yr
Retail Trade
4,362 jobs 306 firms $35,962/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
2,958 jobs 170 firms $23,484/yr
Construction
2,437 jobs 199 firms $78,935/yr
Professional & Technical Services
1,871 jobs 252 firms $87,271/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
1,742 jobs 74 firms $73,828/yr
Manufacturing
1,642 jobs 51 firms $73,807/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
1,119 jobs 50 firms $109,206/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,075 jobs 146 firms $51,730/yr
Wholesale Trade
1,034 jobs 115 firms $67,085/yr
Other Services
811 jobs 177 firms $33,264/yr
Finance & Insurance
620 jobs 126 firms $70,990/yr
Information & Technology
552 jobs 44 firms $71,290/yr
Arts & Entertainment
491 jobs 64 firms $32,736/yr
Real Estate
414 jobs 76 firms $54,267/yr
Management of Companies
339 jobs 19 firms $121,419/yr
Utilities
298 jobs 12 firms $116,155/yr
Educational Services
266 jobs 26 firms $30,629/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
9 jobs 8 firms $37,393/yr
Unclassified
3 jobs 5 firms $23,746/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Mining & Oil/Gas
7.97
Utilities
2.11
Construction
1.25
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.19
Retail Trade
1.18
Transportation & Warehousing
1.11
Accommodation & Food Services
0.88
Information & Technology
0.79
Arts & Entertainment
0.79
Professional & Technical Services
0.73
Other Services
0.73
Real Estate
0.72
Wholesale Trade
0.71
Manufacturing
0.54
Management of Companies
0.54
Administrative & Waste Services
0.49
Finance & Insurance
0.41
Educational Services
0.35
Unclassified
0.06
Agriculture & Forestry
0.03
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Health Care & Social Assistance 6,342 429 $1,258 $65,424 1.19
Retail Trade 4,362 306 $692 $35,962 1.18
Accommodation & Food Services 2,958 170 $452 $23,484 0.88
Construction 2,437 199 $1,518 $78,935 1.25
Professional & Technical Services 1,871 252 $1,678 $87,271 0.73
Transportation & Warehousing 1,742 74 $1,420 $73,828 1.11
Manufacturing 1,642 51 $1,419 $73,807 0.54
Mining & Oil/Gas 1,119 50 $2,100 $109,206 7.97
Administrative & Waste Services 1,075 146 $995 $51,730 0.49
Wholesale Trade 1,034 115 $1,290 $67,085 0.71
Other Services 811 177 $640 $33,264 0.73
Finance & Insurance 620 126 $1,365 $70,990 0.41
Information & Technology 552 44 $1,371 $71,290 0.79
Arts & Entertainment 491 64 $630 $32,736 0.79
Real Estate 414 76 $1,044 $54,267 0.72
Management of Companies 339 19 $2,335 $121,419 0.54
Utilities 298 12 $2,234 $116,155 2.11
Educational Services 266 26 $589 $30,629 0.35
Agriculture & Forestry 9 8 $719 $37,393 0.03
Unclassified 3 5 $457 $23,746 0.06