This data is based on ZIP code 13053.
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Dryden ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -17% vs. avg. Tompkins Co. town
Dryden's ZIP area supports 855 jobs across 103 businesses, with workers earning an average of $43K per year, 17% below the Tompkins County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.92 index), led by retail trade and healthcare. 88.3% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 8.3 people. Jobs grew 5% from the prior year while business count grew 3%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Tompkins Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
103 businesses by employee count. 88.3% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Economic Densityi
0.51
jobs per resident
8.3
employees per business
County avg: 26.6-69%
$22K
payroll per resident
$355K
payroll per business
Dryden ZIP Area vs. Avg. Tompkins Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Dryden ZIP | Avg. Tompkins Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 22 | 103 | 1.6x |
| Healthcare | 14 | 115 | 0.9x |
| Other Services | 14 | 70 | 1.5x |
| Construction | 8 | 46 | 1.3x |
| Food & Accommodation | 8 | 110 | 0.5x |
| Professional Services | 7 | 91 | 0.6x |
| Real Estate | 6 | 49 | 0.9x |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 28 | 1.1x |
| Finance & Insurance | 4 | 33 | 0.9x |
| Admin Services | 4 | 27 | 1.1x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 4 | 20 | 1.5x |
| Wholesale Trade | 3 | 15 | 1.5x |