RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 190 SHOWN OF 190

Most healthcare & education jobs, Virginia cities · 2010

Virginia cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2023 ACS). This list covers the 190 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2000

01Smithfield, VAVA9,1125.0%–

02Bellwood, VAVA7,9073.1%–

03Orange, VAVA5,3652.9%–

04Woodlake, VAVA7,3582.8%–

05Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,8392.7%–

06Bensley, VAVA5,9492.6%–

07Innsbrook, VAVA8,5782.6%–

08Short Pump, VAVA29,0262.5%–

09Chester, VAVA24,4742.4%–

10Mechanicsville, VAVA38,6832.2%–

11Hopewell, VAVA23,2612.1%–

12Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,1801.9%–

13Strasburg, VAVA7,3801.8%–

14Franklin, VAVA8,4781.8%–

15Wyndham, VAVA12,0991.7%–

16Wytheville, VAVA8,1281.7%–

17Forest, VAVA13,4301.7%–

18Gloucester Point, VAVA11,1091.6%–

19Madison Heights, VAVA10,2661.6%–

20Laurel, VAVA18,7211.5%–

21Front Royal, VAVA15,7221.5%–

22Bedford, VAVA7,9111.4%–

23Lexington, VAVA7,7691.4%–

24Vinton, VAVA7,9671.4%–

25Falmouth, VAVA5,2161.4%–

26Rockwood, VAVA10,0101.4%–

27Mount Vernon, VAVA13,1221.2%–

28Bon Air, VAVA16,9041.2%–

29Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7381.2%–

30Crozet, VAVA9,2891.2%–

31Fishersville, VAVA9,4841.2%–

32Covington, VAVA5,6801.2%–

33Glen Allen, VAVA17,5511.1%–

34Suffolk, VAVA104,6991.1%–

35Dale City, VAVA71,0161.1%–

36Woodburn, VAVA9,5031.1%–

37Hollins, VAVA17,0971.0%–

38Independent Hill, VAVA10,8531.0%–

39Brandermill, VAVA13,7301.0%–

40Manchester, VAVA12,4451.0%–

41Lynchburg, VAVA81,3471.0%–

42Pulaski, VAVA8,8070.9%–

43Idylwood, VAVA17,5590.9%–

44Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,8590.9%–

45Bealeton, VAVA5,0340.8%–

46North Springfield, VAVA7,0500.8%–

47South Boston, VAVA7,7950.8%–

48Lincolnia, VAVA20,3200.8%–

49Ashland, VAVA7,9820.8%–

50Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,4810.8%–

51Yorkshire, VAVA9,7820.8%–

52Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,7800.8%–

53Meadowbrook, VAVA20,7490.8%–

54Portsmouth, VAVA96,7770.8%–

55Cave Spring, VAVA25,7420.8%–

56Carrollton, VAVA8,4360.8%–

57Great Falls, VAVA15,2280.7%–

58New Baltimore, VAVA11,9190.7%–

59Montclair, VAVA22,3870.7%–

60Oakton, VAVA36,5280.7%–

61Dunn Loring, VAVA8,9570.7%–

62Bridgewater, VAVA6,9240.7%–

63Newport News, VAVA183,2300.7%–

64Richmond, VAVA237,2570.7%–

65Salem, VAVA25,8160.7%–

66Abingdon, VAVA8,2840.7%–

67Tuckahoe, VAVA49,1830.7%–

68Fair Oaks, VAVA35,5450.7%–

69Radford, VAVA17,2430.6%–

70Sandston, VAVA7,3990.6%–

71Greenbriar, VAVA8,2430.6%–

72Laurel Hill, VAVA7,4500.6%–

73Poquoson, VAVA13,2920.6%–

74Dumbarton, VAVA7,9970.6%–

75Richlands, VAVA5,0510.6%–

76Wolf Trap, VAVA15,8580.6%–

77Chesapeake, VAVA255,3320.6%–

78Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.6%–

79Franconia, VAVA18,3350.5%–

80Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,1020.5%–

81Newington Forest, VAVA12,3160.5%–

82East Highland Park, VAVA15,2650.5%–

83Winchester, VAVA28,2720.5%–

84Christiansburg, VAVA22,4420.5%–

85Bristol, VAVA16,4180.5%–

86Cherry Hill, VAVA26,0440.5%–

87Danville, VAVA41,6470.5%–

88Potomac Mills, VAVA5,7410.5%–

89Fort Hunt, VAVA16,7000.5%–

90Culpeper, VAVA22,0740.5%–

91Waynesboro, VAVA23,9510.5%–

92Triangle, VAVA10,4500.5%–

93Martinsville, VAVA13,8490.5%–

94Buckhall, VAVA21,6020.5%–

95Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3930.5%–

96Highland Springs, VAVA14,2960.5%–

97Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.5%–

98Manassas, VAVA44,3320.5%–

99Charlottesville, VAVA44,3880.5%–

100Leesburg, VAVA49,9170.5%–

101Merrifield, VAVA20,6980.4%–

102Lowes Island, VAVA11,0180.4%–

103Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,4640.4%–

104McLean, VAVA49,6270.4%–

105Newington, VAVA13,4780.4%–

106Hybla Valley, VAVA17,2570.4%–

107Centreville, VAVA71,7060.4%–

108Lake Ridge, VAVA46,0490.4%–

109Timberlake, VAVA12,7250.4%–

110Hampton, VAVA137,3150.4%–

111Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.3%–

112Ashburn, VAVA46,0260.3%–

113Huntington, VAVA13,5020.3%–

114Alexandria, VAVA160,6620.3%–

115Gainesville, VAVA18,1960.3%–

116Warrenton, VAVA10,2130.3%–

117Arlington, VAVA236,2540.3%–

118Cascades, VAVA12,3570.3%–

119Kingstowne, VAVA18,3600.3%–

120Wakefield, VAVA11,9300.3%–

121Vienna, VAVA16,6910.3%–

122Springfield, VAVA31,1540.3%–

123Manassas Park, VAVA16,5600.2%–

124Lorton, VAVA20,9910.2%–

125Blacksburg, VAVA45,1040.2%–

126Reston, VAVA64,4140.2%–

127Lakeside, VAVA12,6540.2%–

128Fairfax, VAVA26,7720.2%–

129Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.2%–

130Stone Ridge, VAVA16,6030.2%–

131Chantilly, VAVA24,0360.2%–

132Brambleton, VAVA24,5370.2%–

133Fairfax Station, VAVA12,5660.2%–

134Sterling, VAVA32,4110.2%–

135Countryside, VAVA9,6610.2%–

136Burke Centre, VAVA17,0370.1%–

137West Springfield, VAVA22,5320.1%–

138Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,2710.1%–

139Herndon, VAVA25,5060.1%–

140Staunton, VAVA26,8010.1%–

141Annandale, VAVA41,7050.1%–

142Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,0660.1%–

143Kings Park West, VAVA13,4420.1%–

144Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8390.1%–

145South Riding, VAVA34,3520.1%–

146Burke, VAVA44,0290.1%–

147Linton Hall, VAVA41,8760.1%–

148Buena Vista, VAVA6,6720.0%–

149Dumfries, VAVA6,4050.0%–

150Emporia, VAVA5,4470.0%–

151Falls Church, VAVA15,1590.0%–

152Farmville, VAVA7,5930.0%–

153Galax, VAVA6,6700.0%–

154Marion, VAVA5,5550.0%–

155Purcellville, VAVA8,8900.0%–

156Williamsburg, VAVA15,8610.0%–

157Woodstock, VAVA6,0020.0%–

158Collinsville, VAVA7,1390.0%–

159Dranesville, VAVA11,8280.0%–

160Fort Lee, VAVA8,9930.0%–

161Fair Lakes, VAVA8,8940.0%–

162George Mason, VAVA9,9370.0%–

163Hollymead, VAVA8,4820.0%–

164Lake Monticello, VAVA10,6620.0%–

165Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,9840.0%–

166Mantua, VAVA8,2980.0%–

167Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,3580.0%–

168Seven Corners, VAVA9,3710.0%–

169University of Virginia, VAVA9,0650.0%–

170Ettrick, VAVA5,9100.0%–

171McNair, VAVA22,6550.0%–

172Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,5890.0%–

173Quantico Base, VAVA5,8400.0%–

174South Run, VAVA6,6000.0%–

175Sudley, VAVA19,1620.0%–

176Sugarland Run, VAVA12,6290.0%–

177Woodbridge, VAVA43,9450.0%–

178Floris, VAVA7,5890.0%–

179Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,4490.0%–

180Franklin Farm, VAVA18,7360.0%–

181Groveton, VAVA13,9310.0%–

182Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,9730.0%–

183Lansdowne, VAVA12,3280.0%–

184Long Branch, VAVA7,0340.0%–

185Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,2710.0%–

186Montrose, VAVA8,2850.0%–

187Belle Haven, VAVA6,5700.0%–

188Belmont, VAVA9,7290.0%–

189Broadlands, VAVA14,3530.0%–

190Crosspointe, VAVA5,6690.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES