Carrsville: Economy & Jobs
Households in Carrsville earn a median $-666,666,666, with homes at a median value of $242,700. The surrounding county supports 10,060 jobs (avg $58,356).
Income & Affordability
Median household income $-666,666,666 — below the Virginia median ($92,968). 63% of renters spend more than half their income on rent ("severely cost-burdened" by HUD definition; U.S. ~24%).
| Affordability · Home Price To Income | 2.4× |
|---|---|
| Affordability · Home Affordability | affordable |
| Affordability · Rent Pct Income | 15.2% |
| Affordability · Rent Affordability | affordable |
| Affordability · Pct Severely Rent Burdened | 63.4% |
| Affordability · Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
| Affordability · Property Tax Pct Income | 1.3% |
| Irs Income · IRS tax returns filed | $19,390 |
| Irs Income · Total Adjusted Gross Income (thousands) | $1,696,989 |
| Irs Income · Average AGI per return | $87,519 (vs Virginia $92,983) |
| Irs Income · Year | 2022 |
| Income Estimate | $117,387 |
| Median Household Income | $-666,666,666 (vs Virginia $92,968) |
Sources: IRS SOI 2022 · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Economic Character
Qualitative classification derived from Census occupation, industry, and income data — workforce composition (white-collar/blue-collar), top employing sector, and income tier.
| Economic Character · Workforce | blue_collar |
|---|---|
| Economic Character · Top Industry | Education Healthcare |
| Economic Character · Income Level | affluent |
| Economic Character · Median Income | $103,015 |
Employment & Workforce
Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. 4% work from home (U.S. average ~15%).
| Commuter Profile · Work From Home Pct | 3.9% |
|---|---|
| Commuter Profile · Primary Mode | drove alone |
| Employment · Avg annual employment (county) | 10,060 |
| Employment · Total annual wages (county) | $587,063,026 |
| Employment · Average annual pay | $58,356 |
| Employment · Year | 2024 |
| State Occupation Wages · Year | 2023 |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Soc Code | 00-0000 |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Title | All Occupations |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Employment | 3,981,130 |
Sources: BLS QCEW 2023 · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Industry Sectors
Major industries by establishment count from Census County Business Patterns (2022). Sectors are NAICS-coded; counts are county-wide employer establishments.
| Agriculture · Total Farms | 2 |
|---|---|
| Agriculture · Land In Farms Acres | 80,316 |
| Agriculture · Avg Farm Size Acres | 40,158.00 |
| Agriculture · Top Commodities | Crop Totals, Grain, Animal Totals, Cotton, Hogs |
| Agriculture · Year | 2022 |
| Business Patterns · Establishments (employer count) | 780 |
| Business Patterns · Total Employees | 8,592 |
| Business Patterns · Annual Payroll Thousands | 417,750 |
| Business Patterns · Year | 2022 |
Sources: USDA NASS Census 2022 — county FIPS matched · Census CBP API — county FIPS match
Local Business Mix
Retail and service businesses by category (Census CBP NAICS-coded). Counts cover the surrounding county, not just the town. Reflects the everyday commercial mix residents can access.
| Local Businesses · Grocery Stores | 5 |
|---|---|
| Local Businesses · Convenience Stores | 4 |
| Local Businesses · Liquor Stores | 4 |
| Local Businesses · Gas Stations | 16 |
| Local Businesses · General Merchandise | 12 |
| Local Businesses · Florists | 3 |
| Local Businesses · Beauty Salons | 11 |
| Local Businesses · Pet Grooming | 3 |
Sources: Census CBP — NAICS detail codes
Dining Scene
Eating + drinking establishments by NAICS category (Census CBP 2022) — full-service restaurants, fast-food, bars, coffee shops. County-level counts.
| Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants | 30 |
|---|---|
| Dining Scene · Fast Food | 24 |
| Dining Scene · Coffee Snacks | 4 |
Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722
Banking
FDIC-insured bank branches with addresses. Branch density correlates with population — fewer branches per resident in lower-density areas.
Branches (4)
SNAP & Food Access
USDA-authorized SNAP retailers — supermarkets, super stores, convenience stores, and other locations where SNAP benefits can be redeemed. Per-1K density tracks food access.
Sample (1)
| Nearest Snap · Name | Bradshaws Country Store |
|---|---|
| Nearest Snap · Total In Area | 1 |
Chamber of Commerce
IRS-registered chamber of commerce organizations matched to this town. Reflects the IRS Exempt Organizations BMF; some chambers operate informally and may not appear here.
| Chamber Of Commerce · Name | ISLE OF WIGHT SMITHFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE |
|---|
Sources: IRS EO BMF · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Spending & Tax
Federal spending flowing to the surrounding county — direct payments, grants, contracts, loans (USAspending.gov).
| Federal Spending · Federal Spending Fy2024 | $314,710,575 |
|---|---|
| Federal Spending · Per Capita | 8,151.86 (vs Virginia $14,580) |
| Federal Spending · Population | 38,606 people (vs Virginia 42,214) |
Sources: USAspending API
Other
| Pct Drove Alone | 96.1% |
|---|---|
| Pct Walked | 3.9% |
| Retirement Score · Median age | 41.7 years (vs Virginia 37.8y) |
| Retirement Score · Ss Household Pct | 17.3% |
| Retirement Score · Va Access | Yes |
| Retirement Score · Factors | older population, VA nearby |
| Retirement Score · Rating | fair |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12