Townsend, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Blount County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
570
Population
286/sq mi density
$84,155
Median Income
$38,424 per capita
$332,800
Home Value
$390,797 Zillow
$1,317
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$84,155 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$332,800 home value, $1,317/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Townsend (18)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
9,183 jobs
160 firms
$77,677/yr
Retail Trade
7,009 jobs
424 firms
$46,395/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
6,341 jobs
256 firms
$28,896/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
4,382 jobs
368 firms
$70,853/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
4,377 jobs
99 firms
$56,732/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
3,131 jobs
240 firms
$45,729/yr
Construction
2,828 jobs
370 firms
$66,065/yr
Finance & Insurance
2,656 jobs
209 firms
$83,669/yr
Wholesale Trade
2,332 jobs
207 firms
$91,950/yr
Professional & Technical Services
2,058 jobs
432 firms
$83,153/yr
Other Services
1,334 jobs
231 firms
$51,721/yr
Management of Companies
932 jobs
17 firms
$145,915/yr
Educational Services
818 jobs
45 firms
$38,086/yr
Real Estate
690 jobs
122 firms
$43,810/yr
Information & Technology
416 jobs
108 firms
$85,166/yr
Arts & Entertainment
329 jobs
35 firms
$23,609/yr
Utilities
87 jobs
8 firms
$89,892/yr
Unclassified
30 jobs
15 firms
$32,431/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
1.96
Transportation & Warehousing
1.81
Retail Trade
1.23
Accommodation & Food Services
1.22
Finance & Insurance
1.15
Wholesale Trade
1.04
Management of Companies
0.97
Construction
0.95
Administrative & Waste Services
0.93
Other Services
0.78
Real Estate
0.78
Educational Services
0.69
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.54
Professional & Technical Services
0.52
Utilities
0.40
Information & Technology
0.39
Unclassified
0.38
Arts & Entertainment
0.34
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 9,183 | 160 | $1,494 | $77,677 | 1.96 |
| Retail Trade | 7,009 | 424 | $892 | $46,395 | 1.23 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 6,341 | 256 | $556 | $28,896 | 1.22 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,382 | 368 | $1,363 | $70,853 | 0.54 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 4,377 | 99 | $1,091 | $56,732 | 1.81 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 3,131 | 240 | $879 | $45,729 | 0.93 |
| Construction | 2,828 | 370 | $1,270 | $66,065 | 0.95 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,656 | 209 | $1,609 | $83,669 | 1.15 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,332 | 207 | $1,768 | $91,950 | 1.04 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,058 | 432 | $1,599 | $83,153 | 0.52 |
| Other Services | 1,334 | 231 | $995 | $51,721 | 0.78 |
| Management of Companies | 932 | 17 | $2,806 | $145,915 | 0.97 |
| Educational Services | 818 | 45 | $732 | $38,086 | 0.69 |
| Real Estate | 690 | 122 | $842 | $43,810 | 0.78 |
| Information & Technology | 416 | 108 | $1,638 | $85,166 | 0.39 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 329 | 35 | $454 | $23,609 | 0.34 |
| Utilities | 87 | 8 | $1,729 | $89,892 | 0.40 |
| Unclassified | 30 | 15 | $624 | $32,431 | 0.38 |
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