# Employment: Buena Vista city, VA (U)

Employment: Buena Vista city, VA (U) was up 1.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.4% in August 2025.
The level stood at 3,062.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since October 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −18.2% (Apr 2020) to 21.0% (Jan 2023), averaging −0.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-VA-51530.EMP.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/employment-buena-vista-city-va-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 3,062.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 2,956.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 2,971.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 2,900.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 2,914.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 2,980.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 2,985.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 2,998.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 2,990.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 2,943.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 2,944.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 2,963.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| August 2025 | 2,826.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| July 2025 | 2,872.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| June 2025 | 2,857.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| May 2025 | 2,860.0 thousands | 0.0 |
| April 2025 | 2,943.0 thousands | −0.3 |
| March 2025 | 2,888.0 thousands | −1.8 |
| February 2025 | 2,907.0 thousands | −1.3 |
| January 2025 | 2,904.0 thousands | −1.4 |
| December 2024 | 2,900.0 thousands | −1.6 |
| November 2024 | 2,898.0 thousands | −1.5 |
| October 2024 | 2,949.0 thousands | −2.9 |
| September 2024 | 2,921.0 thousands | −3.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51530.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51530.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```