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Wytheville, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Wythe County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,224
Population
568/sq mi density
$43,283
Median Income
$36,790 per capita
$193,000
Home Value
$218,374 Zillow
$706
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
63
Violent Crime/100K
2,478 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$43,283 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$193,000 home value, $706/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
63 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Wytheville (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
2,501 jobs
42 firms
$61,628/yr
Retail Trade
1,765 jobs
119 firms
$34,046/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,350 jobs
74 firms
$23,268/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
428 jobs
43 firms
$38,088/yr
Construction
352 jobs
62 firms
$60,089/yr
Other Services
252 jobs
72 firms
$36,681/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
238 jobs
29 firms
$60,206/yr
Finance & Insurance
204 jobs
47 firms
$62,464/yr
Professional & Technical Services
194 jobs
52 firms
$58,795/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
137 jobs
7 firms
$65,236/yr
Arts & Entertainment
114 jobs
9 firms
$21,495/yr
Real Estate
71 jobs
31 firms
$40,194/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
55 jobs
11 firms
$28,106/yr
Unclassified
55 jobs
10 firms
$44,599/yr
Information & Technology
26 jobs
4 firms
$27,941/yr
Management of Companies
11 jobs
6 firms
$72,634/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Unclassified
3.41
Mining & Oil/Gas
3.13
Manufacturing
2.63
Retail Trade
1.53
Accommodation & Food Services
1.28
Other Services
0.72
Administrative & Waste Services
0.63
Arts & Entertainment
0.59
Agriculture & Forestry
0.59
Construction
0.58
Transportation & Warehousing
0.49
Finance & Insurance
0.43
Real Estate
0.40
Professional & Technical Services
0.24
Information & Technology
0.12
Management of Companies
0.06
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,501 | 42 | $1,185 | $61,628 | 2.63 |
| Retail Trade | 1,765 | 119 | $655 | $34,046 | 1.53 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,350 | 74 | $447 | $23,268 | 1.28 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 428 | 43 | $732 | $38,088 | 0.63 |
| Construction | 352 | 62 | $1,156 | $60,089 | 0.58 |
| Other Services | 252 | 72 | $705 | $36,681 | 0.72 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 238 | 29 | $1,158 | $60,206 | 0.49 |
| Finance & Insurance | 204 | 47 | $1,201 | $62,464 | 0.43 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 194 | 52 | $1,131 | $58,795 | 0.24 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 137 | 7 | $1,255 | $65,236 | 3.13 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 114 | 9 | $413 | $21,495 | 0.59 |
| Real Estate | 71 | 31 | $773 | $40,194 | 0.40 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 55 | 11 | $540 | $28,106 | 0.59 |
| Unclassified | 55 | 10 | $858 | $44,599 | 3.41 |
| Information & Technology | 26 | 4 | $537 | $27,941 | 0.12 |
| Management of Companies | 11 | 6 | $1,397 | $72,634 | 0.06 |