Region 7 is the right arm of Washington, DC and a booming business and suburban area.
The Dulles tech corridor has been called ‘Silicon Valley East’. The region is home to 30 percent of the state’s population including Loudoun, the fastest growing county in the state at 31 new residents per day, though overall the region’s population growth rates have slowed in recent years. Northern Virginia is the wealthiest region in the state with per capita annual income at $70,571—a figure 36 percent higher than the state and 47 percent higher than the nation.
The Northern Virginia region consists of:
Cities – Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas, and Manassas Park
Counties – Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William
Regional stats:
Total Population 2,515,053
Total Employment 1,301,155
Unemployment Rate 2.4%
Median Income Level $74,835
Mfg. Establishments 2,714
Mfg. Employment 55,131
Target industries:
Computer Services, Cybersecurity, Consulting Services, Financial Services, Engineering Services, Life Sciences, and Research Organizations
Strategies:
Strengthening NOVA’s technology workforce; accelerating the development of ‘growth’ companies; and enhance technology transfer and the commercialization of intellectual property from the region’s research centers and institutions
Select clients served within Northern Virginia:
Computational Physics, Inc.
Dewberry LLC
Kay Kare LLC
Lenvio, Inc.
Materials Modification, Inc.
National Industries for Blind (NIB)
NCN Technology
NVIS, Inc.
Protective Innovations
Synexxus, Inc.
Technology Advancement Group®, Inc. (TAG)
