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Virginia / Virginia Beach city

How's Virginia Beach city?

One question about Virginia Beach city, Virginia, each answered from public data, with the method and the raw numbers one click away. More topics for this place are on the way.

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Virginia Beach city year by year

Yearly figures for every US county, latest complete year 2025:wages and jobs from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; air quality from the EPA, where a monitor reads it.

Jobs and pay

IndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countiesTrend
Average weekly wage2025 · jobs covered by unemployment insurance, before tax, not adjusted for inflation$1,155+3.6%+24.1%+47.4%2nd quartile815 of 3,221 counties in 2025 · 48 of 133 in Virginia
Jobs located here2025 · by where the job is, not where the worker lives180.3K jobs+0.7%+7.5%+3.8%Highest quartile185 of 3,221 counties in 2025 · 5 of 133 in Virginia

Air quality

IndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countiesTrend
Days with good air2025 · AQI 50 or below, counties with a monitor reading at least 180 days80.8% of days+0.5 pts–+8.7 pts2nd quartile382 of 916 counties in 2025 · 18 of 25 in Virginia
Median daily AQI2025 · the middle day of the year; 0–50 is good, 51–100 moderate34 AQI−2.0 AQI–−5.0 AQILowest quartile737 of 916 counties in 2025 · 22 of 25 in Virginia

4 indicators. Change is a percent change for totals and levels, and a difference in points or units for rates and shares. "Among counties" ranks Virginia Beach city against every US county with a figure for the same year (1 is the highest value, which is not always the best). In the strip each tick is one of them, the dot is Virginia Beach city and the taller gray tick is the United States as a whole, where there is a national figure. A year is shown only once it is complete. Each indicator's page ranks every state.