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Big Sandy, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Benton County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
589 Population 935/sq mi density
$43,036 Median Income $20,760 per capita
$62,300 Home Value $179,464 Zillow
$692 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$43,036 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,300 home value, $692/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Big Sandy (12)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
812 jobs 28 firms $53,114/yr
Retail Trade
636 jobs 57 firms $31,298/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
424 jobs 32 firms $16,229/yr
Finance & Insurance
293 jobs 24 firms $62,873/yr
Construction
206 jobs 26 firms $56,684/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
142 jobs 26 firms $63,470/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
97 jobs 13 firms $70,398/yr
Other Services
91 jobs 17 firms $33,919/yr
Wholesale Trade
76 jobs 20 firms $79,898/yr
Information & Technology
42 jobs 9 firms $54,381/yr
Arts & Entertainment
16 jobs 4 firms $16,828/yr
Real Estate
11 jobs 8 firms $39,470/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing
2.32
Finance & Insurance
1.69
Retail Trade
1.49
Accommodation & Food Services
1.09
Construction
0.92
Transportation & Warehousing
0.79
Other Services
0.71
Information & Technology
0.53
Wholesale Trade
0.45
Administrative & Waste Services
0.39
Arts & Entertainment
0.22
Real Estate
0.17
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 812 28 $1,021 $53,114 2.32
Retail Trade 636 57 $602 $31,298 1.49
Accommodation & Food Services 424 32 $312 $16,229 1.09
Finance & Insurance 293 24 $1,209 $62,873 1.69
Construction 206 26 $1,090 $56,684 0.92
Transportation & Warehousing 142 26 $1,221 $63,470 0.79
Administrative & Waste Services 97 13 $1,354 $70,398 0.39
Other Services 91 17 $652 $33,919 0.71
Wholesale Trade 76 20 $1,536 $79,898 0.45
Information & Technology 42 9 $1,046 $54,381 0.53
Arts & Entertainment 16 4 $324 $16,828 0.22
Real Estate 11 8 $759 $39,470 0.17