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Blount

United States · GDP 2024
#1499 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 89% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.5B
GDP growth
+10.4%
Jobs tracked
7,402
Employers
777
Avg. wage
$43.7k
Population
60,156
Labor & formation
Unemployment
2.9%
Median HH income
$64.2k±$3.5k
Business applications
612 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Retail trade26%
Health care18%
Manufacturing18%
Food & accommodation16%
Construction12%
Other services11%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
60,156
residents · 2025 · +1.8% since 2020
Income per capita $48.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+1,560
International migration+144
Natural change−685

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$1.1B
2019
$974.1M
2020
$1.2B
2021
$1.3B
2022
$1.4B
2023
$1.5B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$175.2k±$7.5k
Median gross rent
$776/mo±$37/mo
Vacancy rate
11.0%±1.7%
Affordability
4.0× wages
Residential permits
20 (0.3/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
68.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.3k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Tornado 92Landslide 81Lightning 80
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
174
2016
185
2017
189
2018
198
2019
205
2020
228
2021
264
2022
270
2023
297
2024
295
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
25.4 km
I-59
Nearest freight rail
16.7 km
CSXT
Nearest port
47.9 km
THE GREAT COMBINE, GUNTERSVILLE GRAIN TRANSFER WHF
Nearest commercial airport
49.5 km
BIRMINGHAM-SHUTTLESWORTH INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$43.7k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Clay$1.5BPearl River$1.5BVernon$1.5BDickinson$1.5BFannin$1.5BMason$1.5B
The read

Blount's economy produced $1.5B in 2024, growing 10.4% year over year — faster than 92% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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