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Forest Support Services in West Virginia

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: April 2025 NAICS WV11531

Forest Support Services in West Virginia industry analysis

The Forest Support Services industry in West Virginia is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments increased an annualized x.x% to xxx locations. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to xxx workers, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million, while the national industry is expected to grow x%. Industry establishments are forecast to grow x.x% to xxx locations. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Forest Support Services in West Virginia Market Research Report

What’s Included in the Forest Support Services in West Virginia Market Research Report

Definition of the Forest Support Services in West Virginia?

Businesses in this industry assist downstream timber and logging operators in timber valuation, forestry economics and forest protection. Key support activities include the estimation of timber, forest firefighting, forest pest control and reforestation. Companies may also provide clients with consultation and research services.

What’s included in the Forest Support Services in West Virginia?

The Forest Support Services in West Virginia includes forest research and consulting, forest firefighting and pest control and timber resource estimation and reforestation. Related terms covered in the Forest Support Services in West Virginia industry report includes refers to standing wood ready to be harvested for use in construction and other applications, refers to timber that has been cut, typically through logging, and is at any stage of the manufacturing process, methods and systems implemented to increase the efficiency of wood and wood products across a wide range of functions, such as building materials and furniture manufacturing, analysis of the supply, demand, price and volume of forest products and services, and the impact of these factors on the environment, downstream users and forestry industries, involves the replanting of forest seedlings and restocking of existing forests that have been depleted, usually by logging, methods and activities aimed at managing and controlling harmful insects and diseases that can damage trees and forest ecosystems. this includes the use of biological, chemical and mechanical controls, the selective removal of trees in densely forested areas to reduce competition for resources among the remaining trees, promoting growth and reducing fire risk and the use of aircraft to combat wildfires, involving water or fire retardant drops to control and extinguish fires in difficult-to-reach areas.

Industry Performance of the Forest Support Services industry in West Virginia

Benchmark the Forest Support Services in West Virginia industry performance with all WV county and national performance.

Forest Support Services in West Virginia

#26 in Highest Revenue 0.6% of state's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

Forest Support Services in the US


Revenue (2024)
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Key Drivers of the Forest Support Services industry in West Virginia

See how key industry drivers, such as population, median houshold income, new business formation, housing starts, price of sawmill lumber and government consumption and investment are impacting Forest Support Services in West Virginia

West Virginia Economic Indicators

Population
Median Houshold Income
New Business Formation

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US Key External Drivers

Housing starts
Price of sawmill lumber
Government consumption and investment

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County Data of the Forest Support Services industry in West Virginia

Access proprietary data on county in the Forest Support Services in West Virginia, such as Marion County, Boone County and Kanawha County. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by counties.

Key Statistics of the Forest Support Services industry in West Virginia

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What is the market size of the Forest Support Services industry in West Virginia in 2025?

The market size of the Forest Support Services industry in West Virginia is $21.8m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Forest Support Services industry in West Virginia in 2025?

There are 116 businesses in the Forest Support Services industry in West Virginia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 2.8% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Forest Support Services industry in West Virginia grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Forest Support Services industry in West Virginia has been growing at an average annual rate of 1.3% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Forest Support Services industry in West Virginia in 2025?

There are 137 employees in the Forest Support Services industry in West Virginia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 5.1% from 2020 to 2025.