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County profile

Radford city

United States · US territory
EA Place Score
——
methodology in progress
GDP
no BEA GDP
GDP growth
1 yr only
Jobs tracked
3,907
Employers
289
Avg. wage
$52.0k
Population
17,243
Labor & formation
Unemployment
5.6%
Median HH income
$57.3k±$6.2k
Business applications
147 · 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
Manufacturing38%
Food & accommodation21%
Health care18%
Retail trade13%
Other services5%
Professional services5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
17,243
residents · 2025 · +7.0% since 2020
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+999
International migration+91
Natural change+32

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$220.7k±$21.4k
Median gross rent
$1.0k/mo±$106/mo
Vacancy rate
14.2%±3.7%
Affordability
4.2× wages
Residential permits
13 (0.8/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
2.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.3k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Earthquake 45Landslide 34Hurricane 28
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
234
2016
249
2017
253
2018
262
2019
281
2020
304
2021
348
2022
381
2023
404
2024
417
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
2.7 km
I-81
Nearest freight rail
1.7 km
NS
Nearest port
129.1 km
ELKHEM METALS CO., ALLOY DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
57.0 km
ROANOKE/BLACKSBURG RGNL (WOODRUM FLD)
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$52.0k
avg. annual pay · +17% since 2019
The read

Radford city is home to 17,243 residents and 3,907 jobs across 289 employers, led by manufacturing. 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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