This data is based on ZIP code 30750.
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Lookout Mountain ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -36% vs. avg. Walker Co. town
Lookout Mountain's ZIP area supports 1,259 jobs across 32 businesses, with workers earning an average of $27K per year, 36% below the Walker County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.87 index), led by retail trade and other services. 87.5% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 39.3 people. Jobs grew 6.2% from the prior year while business count grew 0%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Walker Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
32 businesses by employee count. 87.5% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Economic Densityi
0.73
jobs per resident
39.3
employees per business
County avg: 16.3+142%
$20K
payroll per resident
$1.0M
payroll per business
Lookout Mountain ZIP Area vs. Avg. Walker Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Lookout Mountain ZIP | Avg. Walker Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 154 | 38 | 23.6x |
| Other Services | 110 | 28 | 22.8x |
| Construction | 82 | 20 | 23.8x |
| Food & Accommodation | 66 | 16 | 24.0x |
| Professional Services | 60 | 15 | 23.3x |
| Finance & Insurance | 50 | 12 | 24.2x |
| Healthcare | 50 | 12 | 24.2x |
| Manufacturing | 49 | 12 | 23.7x |
| Wholesale Trade | 37 | 9 | 23.9x |
| Admin Services | 28 | 7 | 23.3x |
| Real Estate | 24 | 6 | 23.3x |
| Transportation | 18 | 4 | 26.2x |
| Information | 11 | 3 | 21.3x |
| Education | 7 | 2 | 20.3x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 4 | 1 | 23.2x |
| Management | 3 | 1 | 17.4x |