This data is based on ZIP code 28173, which covers Marvin and Mineral Springs and Waxhaw and Weddington and Wesley Chapel.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP code 28173 area shared across these towns.
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Marvin ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -21% vs. avg. Union Co. town
Marvin's ZIP area supports 7,222 jobs across 1,288 businesses, with workers earning an average of $42K per year, 21% below the Union County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.87 index), led by professional services and construction. 93.7% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 5.6 people. Jobs grew 11.6% from the prior year while business count grew 3%.
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
1,288 businesses by employee count. 93.7% 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
1.08
jobs per resident
5.6
employees per business
County avg: 11.1-49%
$45K
payroll per resident
$236K
payroll per business
Marvin ZIP Area vs. Avg. Union Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Marvin ZIP | Avg. Union Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 236 | 272 | 1.6x |
| Construction | 170 | 380 | 0.8x |
| Real Estate | 134 | 146 | 1.7x |
| Other Services | 104 | 222 | 0.8x |
| Admin Services | 94 | 170 | 1.0x |
| Healthcare | 88 | 180 | 0.9x |
| Food & Accommodation | 75 | 158 | 0.9x |
| Retail Trade | 71 | 243 | 0.5x |
| Finance & Insurance | 66 | 113 | 1.1x |
| Wholesale Trade | 61 | 130 | 0.8x |
| Transportation | 55 | 112 | 0.9x |
| Education | 26 | 35 | 1.3x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 26 | 38 | 1.2x |
| Information | 18 | 29 | 1.1x |
| Manufacturing | 16 | 83 | 0.3x |
| Agriculture | 4 | 2 | 3.6x |
| Management | 3 | 8 | 0.7x |
| Unclassified | 3 | 2 | 2.7x |