NAICS 56

Administrative and Support Services in Lynchburg, VA

Metro Market Score 26.6 (Favorable), ranked #11 of 267 metros. 365 establishments, 3,047 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 26.6
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Favorable

Lower is better. Relative to national administrative and support services average.

Favorable Market🌱Emerging Market

Lynchburg ranks in the top 10% for administrative and support services market conditions, driven by above-average employment growth. With a market score of 26.6, conditions are relatively favorable compared to most metros.

Industry Concentration
16.1
LQ: 0.54
Rank #43 of 267 metros
Wage Competitiveness
7.9
$38,217 avg wage
Growth Trend
65.9
Employment growth index
Rank #92 of 267 metros
Wage Pressure
51.9
YoY wage change index

365 Administrative and Support Services Firms in Lynchburg

365
Establishments
-6.9% YoY
3,047
Total Employment
+0.0% YoY
$38,217
Average Annual Wage
+0.0% YoY
0.54
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Lynchburg vs Virginia Statewide

How this metro's administrative and support services market compares to Virginia overall. The state ranks #33/51 for entry risk.

Measure Lynchburg VA Statewide
Overall Score 26.6 Favorable 43.0 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #11 of 267 metros #33 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

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About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Lynchburg's administrative and support services sector, the wage pressure component (51.9) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.