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Economic Impact of Travel

Tourism Economics COVID-19’s Impact on Virginia’s Visitor Economy

In August 2020, Tourism Economics conducted a second wave of forecast study for VTC regarding the impact of COVID-19 on Virginia travel and tourism industry. The analysis was done both at the state and regional level. Below are links to a summary report along with complete data files for the statewide data and the regional data.

  • COVID-19 Tourism Impact Summary Report
  • COVID-19 Tourism Impact Statewide Data
  • COVID-19 Tourism Impact Regional Data

If you have any questions, please reach out to us at research@virginia.org.

2019 Economic Impact of Domestic Travel on Virginia and Localities
Economic impact estimates for 2019 – includes expenditures, payroll, employment and tax collections for Virginia and localities.

Full Report – PDF
Excel Data

Fast Facts about the Virginia Economic Impact 2019 – (word doc)

2019 Virginia Economic Impact Card – (PDF)

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  • Economic Impact of Travel
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Pratiksha Bhattarai
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pbhattarai@virginia.org
804-545-5548
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