Opportunity Index

GRADE B

Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Economy Score out of 100
Spotsylvania County, Virginia
68.2
Cluster
68.2
State Avg.
62.6
National Avg.
57.0

Economy Stats

Economy Spotsylvania County Cluster VA National
Unemployment rate 2.6% 2.6% 2.7% 3.3%
Median household income $72,476 $72,476 $63,666 $53,699
Population below the poverty line (%) 8.0% 8.0% 10.6% 13.4%
Ratio of household Income at the 80th percentile to that of the 20th percentile 3.6 3.6 4.7 4.9
Banking institutions per 10,000 pop. 2.6 2.6 4.1 3.7
Households spending <30% of income on housing 70.5% 70.5% 70.7% 68.3%
High-Speed Internet (rating 1 to 5) 92.5% 92.5% 85.2% 83.8%
Education Score out of 100
Spotsylvania County, VA
56.3
Cluster
56.3
State Avg.
60.4
National Avg.
56.1

Education Stats

Education Spotsylvania County Cluster VA National
Preschool enrollment 37.7% 37.7% 48.1% 48.0%
On-time H.S. graduation 91.2% 91.2% 86.9% 84.8%
Associates Degree or Higher (%) 38.0% 38.0% 46.6% 40.5%
Community Score out of 100
Spotsylvania County, VA
44.5
Cluster
44.5
State Avg.
51.1
National Avg.
47.8

Community Stats

Community Health & Civic Life Spotsylvania County Cluster VA National
Youth not in School and Not Working (% ages 16 to 24) 11.3% 11.3% 8.9% 11.5%
Youth not in School and Not Working (total ages 16 to 24) 1,730 1,730 92,414 4,501,815
Volunteerism (% of adults ages 18 and older) % % 31.9% 27.5%
Violent crime per 100,000 pop. 172.0 172.0 208.2 382.9
Primary care providers per 100,000 pop. 62.4 62.4 75.8 75.5
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets per 10,000 population 1.4 1.4 1.8 2.1
Health Score out of 100
Spotsylvania County, VA
61.8
Cluster
61.8
State Avg.
54.0
National Avg.
52.0

Health Stats

Health Spotsylvania County Cluster VA National
Low Birth Weight (% born weighing less than 5.5lbs) 6.9% 6.9% 8.4% 8.3%
Health Insurance Coverage 9.1% 9.1% 8.8% 8.7%
Deaths Related to Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Suicide (per 100,000 pop.) 27.3 27.3 30.3 34.9

Business Stats

Business Spotsylvania County Cluster VA National
Diversity 86.3% 86.3% -% 85.9%
Growth 43.1 43.1 - 7.9
Automation 56.9% 56.9% -% 59.4%

Population
Spotsylvania County 133,033
Cluster 133,033
VA 8,465,207
National 325,147,121

Business Skills (underlying data provided by Monster)

Skills Demand data has not been collected for this county.
Skills Supply data has not been collected for this county.

News Themes and Sentiment

Economy Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Education Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Health Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.