NAICS 81

Other Services in Harrisonburg, VA

Metro Market Score 45.1 (Moderate), ranked #118 of 332 metros. 338 establishments, 1,547 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 45.1
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Moderate

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national other services average.

At #118 of 332 metros, Harrisonburg's other services sector scores 45.1 on the market index. Concentration (18.4), wage levels (37.6), and growth (39.8) all track close to the median. Local factors like lease costs and client access will matter more than macro signals.

Industry Concentration
18.4
LQ: 0.78
Rank #61 of 332 metros
Wage Competitiveness
37.6
$42,996 avg wage
Growth Trend
↓ 39.8
Employment growth index
Rank #201 of 332 metros
Wage Pressure
65.2
YoY wage change index

338 Other Services Firms in Harrisonburg

338
Establishments
-3.2% YoY
1,547
Total Employment
+0.4% YoY
$42,996
Average Annual Wage
+7.4% YoY
0.78
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Harrisonburg vs Virginia Statewide

How this metro's other services market compares to Virginia overall. The state ranks #40/51 for entry risk.

Measure Harrisonburg VA Statewide
Overall Score 45.1 Moderate 50.7 Elevated
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #118 of 332 metros #40 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.

Other Industries in Harrisonburg

Information 35.1 Construction 38.2 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 38.6 Administrative and Support Services 40.4 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 40.5 Finance and Insurance 41.1 Healthcare and Social Assistance 49.1 Retail Trade 53.9 Accommodation and Food Services 60.1

Other Services in Other Virginia Metros

Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford 33.2 #41/332 Staunton-Stuarts Draft 39.1 #72/332 Lynchburg 43.0 #98/332 Winchester 48.4 #141/332 Charlottesville 68.6 #304/332

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 Harrisonburg's other services sector, the employment growth component (60.2) 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.