This data is based on ZIP codes 20186, 20187.
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Warrenton ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +1% vs. avg. Fauquier Co. town
Warrenton's ZIP area supports 13,545 jobs across 1,121 businesses, with workers earning an average of $62K per year, 1% above the Fauquier County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.87 index), led by professional services and construction. 84.5% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 12.1 people. Jobs grew 4.1% from the prior year while business count declined 0.6%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Fauquier Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
1,121 businesses by employee count. 84.5% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (250-499)
Economic Densityi
1.33
jobs per resident
12.1
employees per business
County avg: 11.4+6%
$83K
payroll per resident
$752K
payroll per business
Warrenton ZIP Area vs. Avg. Fauquier Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Warrenton ZIP | Avg. Fauquier Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 190 | 68 | 1.0x |
| Construction | 142 | 54 | 0.9x |
| Retail Trade | 131 | 48 | 0.9x |
| Other Services | 116 | 44 | 0.9x |
| Healthcare | 103 | 34 | 1.0x |
| Food & Accommodation | 93 | 34 | 0.9x |
| Finance & Insurance | 62 | 23 | 0.9x |
| Real Estate | 52 | 22 | 0.8x |
| Admin Services | 49 | 17 | 1.0x |
| Manufacturing | 21 | 7 | 1.0x |
| Wholesale Trade | 21 | 7 | 1.0x |
| Information | 19 | 6 | 1.1x |
| Education | 18 | 6 | 1.0x |
| Transportation | 17 | 6 | 1.0x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 14 | 8 | 0.6x |
| Unclassified | 3 | 1 | 1.0x |