The Penhook, VA employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Penhook is $41,407, which is 18% higher than than the Virginia average and 39% higher than than the national average. The median household income is $72,083, which is 9% higher than than the Virginia average and 30% higher than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Penhook is 1%, which is 70% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Penhook is 17% which is 12% higher than than the national average.