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County profile

Colonial Heights city

United States · US territory
EA Place Score
——
methodology in progress
GDP
no BEA GDP
GDP growth
1 yr only
Jobs tracked
8,953
Employers
630
Avg. wage
$41.9k
Population
18,738
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.7%
Median HH income
$76.5k±$5.5k
Business applications
287 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

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
Retail trade37%
Food & accommodation30%
Health care19%
Other services8%
Professional services4%
Finance & insurance3%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
18,738
residents · 2025 · +3.2% since 2020
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+532
International migration+159
Natural change−109

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$246.6k±$10.0k
Median gross rent
$1.2k/mo±$76/mo
Vacancy rate
7.2%±2.5%
Affordability
5.9× wages
Residential permits
15 (0.8/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
6.0
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.7k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 59Coastal flooding 43Earthquake 41
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
363
2016
384
2017
404
2018
422
2019
444
2020
503
2021
561
2022
608
2023
678
2024
710
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
0.2 km
I-95
Nearest freight rail
0.9 km
CSXT
Nearest port
2.4 km
VULCAN MATERIALS, PUDDLEDOCK QUARRY WHARF
Nearest commercial airport
27.6 km
RICHMOND INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$41.9k
avg. annual pay · +28% since 2019
The read

Colonial Heights city is home to 18,738 residents and 8,953 jobs across 630 employers, led by retail trade. BEA does not publish state-level GDP for US territories, so no GDP figure is shown.

GDP: BEA (2025), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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