This data is based on ZIP codes 28739, 28791, which covers Laurel Park and Flat Rock and Fletcher and Hendersonville.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 28739, 28791 area shared across these towns.
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Laurel Park ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +4% vs. avg. Henderson Co. town
Laurel Park's ZIP area supports 7,801 jobs across 794 businesses, with workers earning an average of $51K per year, 4% above the Henderson County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.89 index), led by healthcare and construction. 90.9% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 9.8 people. Jobs declined 1% from the prior year while business count grew 2.3%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Henderson Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
794 businesses by employee count. 90.9% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
9.8
employees per business
County avg: 13.3-26%
$165K
payroll per resident
$501K
payroll per business
Laurel Park ZIP Area vs. Avg. Henderson Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Laurel Park ZIP | Avg. Henderson Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 124 | 169 | 1.3x |
| Construction | 116 | 200 | 1.0x |
| Retail Trade | 105 | 198 | 1.0x |
| Professional Services | 87 | 142 | 1.1x |
| Other Services | 73 | 136 | 1.0x |
| Food & Accommodation | 60 | 117 | 0.9x |
| Real Estate | 54 | 99 | 1.0x |
| Admin Services | 40 | 94 | 0.8x |
| Finance & Insurance | 32 | 65 | 0.9x |
| Wholesale Trade | 22 | 65 | 0.6x |
| Manufacturing | 18 | 60 | 0.5x |
| Education | 13 | 17 | 1.4x |
| Information | 11 | 20 | 1.0x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 8 | 18 | 0.8x |
| Transportation | 6 | 29 | 0.4x |