This data is based on ZIP code 84634.
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Gunnison ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +0% vs. avg. Sanpete Co. town
Gunnison's ZIP area supports 978 jobs across 64 businesses, with workers earning an average of $40K per year, 0% above the Sanpete 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 15.3 people. Jobs declined 2.6% from the prior year while business count declined 1.5%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Sanpete Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
64 businesses by employee count. 85.9% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Economic Densityi
0.27
jobs per resident
15.3
employees per business
County avg: 12.6+21%
$11K
payroll per resident
$610K
payroll per business
Gunnison ZIP Area vs. Avg. Sanpete Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Gunnison ZIP | Avg. Sanpete Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 105 | 8 | 8.2x |
| Retail Trade | 72 | 6 | 7.5x |
| Healthcare | 66 | 5 | 8.3x |
| Professional Services | 41 | 3 | 8.5x |
| Food & Accommodation | 41 | 3 | 8.5x |
| Manufacturing | 33 | 3 | 6.9x |
| Finance & Insurance | 29 | 2 | 9.1x |
| Other Services | 28 | 2 | 8.8x |
| Transportation | 23 | 2 | 7.2x |
| Admin Services | 22 | 2 | 6.9x |
| Real Estate | 21 | 2 | 6.6x |
| Information | 16 | 1 | 10.0x |
| Wholesale Trade | 15 | 1 | 9.4x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 5 | 0 | — |
| Agriculture | 4 | 0 | — |
| Mining | 4 | 0 | — |
| Utilities | 4 | 0 | — |
| Unclassified | 3 | 0 | — |