NAICS 81
Other Services in Lynchburg, VA
Metro Market Score 43.0 (Moderate), ranked #98 of 332 metros. 701 establishments, 2,978 jobs.
Metro Market Assessment
Metro Market Score 43.0
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Moderate
Lower is better. Relative to national other services average.
Lynchburg pairs above-average other services concentration (60.8) with positive employment growth (trend: 64.8). The market is competitive but still expanding, leaving room for well-positioned new entrants.
Industry Concentration
60.8
LQ: 1.02
Rank #202 of 332 metros
Wage Competitiveness
26.5
$40,512 avg wage
Growth Trend
↑ 64.8
Employment growth index
Rank #118 of 332 metros
Wage Pressure
53.1
YoY wage change index
701 Other Services Firms in Lynchburg
701
Establishments
-6.3% YoY
2,978
Total Employment
+2.6% YoY
$40,512
Average Annual Wage
+4.1% YoY
1.02
Location Quotient
Above national avg
Lynchburg vs Virginia Statewide
How this metro's other services market compares to Virginia overall. The state ranks #40/51 for entry risk.
| Measure | Lynchburg | VA Statewide |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 43.0 Moderate | 50.7 Elevated |
| Score Type | Metro Market Score | Entry Risk Score |
| Rank | #98 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 Lynchburg
Other Services in Other Virginia Metros
Data Sources
- Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Bureau of Labor Statistics. MSA-level establishment counts, employment, wages, and location quotients for the Lynchburg, VA MSA area.
Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.