Blowing Rock, NC

Blowing Rock's ZIP area supports 16,535 jobs across 1,095 businesses, with workers earning an average of $46K per year, 5% above the Watauga County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.90 index), led by retail trade and other services. 85.3% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 15.1 people. Jobs grew 5% from the prior year while business count declined 0.5%.