This data is based on ZIP codes 28079, 28104, 28105, 28110, which covers Indian Trail and Charlotte and Fairview and Hemby Bridge and Lake Park and Matthews and Mint Hill and Monroe and Stallings and Unionville and Weddington and Wesley Chapel.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 28079, 28104, 28105, 28110 area shared across these towns.
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Indian Trail ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +2% vs. avg. Union Co. town
Indian Trail's ZIP area supports 64,050 jobs across 5,065 businesses, with workers earning an average of $54K per year, 2% above the Union County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.87 index), led by construction and retail trade. 85.9% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 12.6 people. Jobs grew 4.7% from the prior year while business count grew 1.9%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Union Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
5,065 businesses by employee count. 85.9% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (250-499)
Economic Densityi
1.52
jobs per resident
12.6
employees per business
County avg: 11.1+14%
$82K
payroll per resident
$682K
payroll per business
Indian Trail ZIP Area vs. Avg. Union Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Indian Trail ZIP | Avg. Union Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 785 | 380 | 0.9x |
| Retail Trade | 586 | 243 | 1.1x |
| Professional Services | 517 | 272 | 0.9x |
| Other Services | 492 | 222 | 1.0x |
| Healthcare | 421 | 180 | 1.1x |
| Food & Accommodation | 358 | 158 | 1.0x |
| Admin Services | 337 | 170 | 0.9x |
| Wholesale Trade | 280 | 130 | 1.0x |
| Real Estate | 270 | 146 | 0.8x |
| Finance & Insurance | 243 | 113 | 1.0x |
| Transportation | 222 | 112 | 0.9x |
| Manufacturing | 200 | 83 | 1.1x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 80 | 38 | 1.0x |
| Education | 76 | 35 | 1.0x |
| Information | 64 | 29 | 1.0x |
| Management | 19 | 8 | 1.1x |
| Agriculture | 3 | 2 | 0.7x |
| Utilities | 3 | 1 | 1.4x |
| Unclassified | 3 | 2 | 0.7x |