Places/VA/Fauquier County, VA
County profile

Fauquier County, VA

United States · GDP 2024
#786 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 91% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$4.2B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+8.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
20,078
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
2,015
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$62.9k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
76,503
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.2%
Median HH income
$130.2k±$8.6k
Bachelor's degree+
41.7%±2.2%
Poverty rate
6.8%±1.3%
Business applications
1,068 · 2025
Retail establishments
204
26.9/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1Smith-Midland CorporationBasic Materials$93.4M74B2GASE Energy, Inc.Financial Services3Oak View Bankshares, Inc.Financial Services

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Construction21%
Retail trade21%
Professional services17%
Health care15%
Food & accommodation15%
Other services11%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
76,503
residents · 2025 · +4.8% since 2020
Income per capita $90.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+2,627
International migration+581
Natural change+356

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$2.9B
2019
$3.0B
2020
$3.3B
2021
$3.6B
2022
$3.8B
2023
$4.2B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$573.7k±$13.6k
Median gross rent
$1.6k/mo±$115/mo
Vacancy rate
6.6%±1.5%
Affordability
9.1× wages
Residential permits
$159.6M
417 units · 5.5/1k pop
FEMA risk score
47.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$2.2k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Lightning 79Hurricane 72Strong wind 64
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
272
2016
283
2017
292
2018
304
2019
313
2020
351
2021
388
2022
411
2023
437
2024
466
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
68% since 2021
248
2021
203
2022
247
2023
286
2024
417
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
12.0 km
I-66
Nearest freight rail
8.7 km
NS
Nearest port
49.8 km
VULCAN MATERIALS WOODBRIDGE VA
Nearest commercial airport
38.0 km
WASHINGTON DULLES INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$62.9k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Fauquier?

Fauquier's economy produced $4.2B in 2024, growing 8.9% year over yearfaster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is construction.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.