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Accommodation and Food Services in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI

Metro Market Score 31.7 (Favorable), ranked #17 of 298 metros. 400 establishments, 6,514 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 31.7
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Favorable

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national accommodation and food services average.

📈Rapid Growth

Racine-Mount Pleasant ranks in the top 10% for accommodation and food services market conditions, driven by above-average employment growth. With a market score of 31.7, conditions are relatively favorable compared to most metros.

Industry Concentration
32.5
LQ: 0.94
Rank #97 of 298 metros
Wage Competitiveness
15.8
$20,865 avg wage
Growth Trend
↑ 80.5
Employment growth index
Rank #59 of 298 metros
Wage Pressure
68.9
YoY wage change index

400 Accommodation and Food Services Firms in Racine-Mount Pleasant

400
Establishments
+4.7% YoY
6,514
Total Employment
+2.4% YoY
$20,865
Average Annual Wage
+2.8% YoY
0.94
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Racine-Mount Pleasant vs Wisconsin Statewide

How this metro's accommodation and food services market compares to Wisconsin overall. The state ranks #5/51 for entry risk.

Measure Racine-Mount Pleasant WI Statewide
Overall Score 31.7 Favorable 28.2 Low
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #17 of 298 metros #5 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in Racine-Mount Pleasant

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11.1 Information 19.7 Other Services 24.4 Healthcare and Social Assistance 28.9 Retail Trade 31.0 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 35.2 Construction 38.1 Finance and Insurance 38.5 Administrative and Support Services 59.0

Accommodation and Food Services in Other Wisconsin Metros

Wausau 16.5 #1/298 Oshkosh-Neenah 22.7 #2/298 La Crosse-Onalaska 24.4 #3/298 Fond du Lac 26.7 #8/298 Sheboygan 26.8 #9/298 Eau Claire 27.7 #10/298 Appleton 32.0 #19/298 Janesville-Beloit 34.6 #29/298 Milwaukee-Waukesha 37.3 #39/298 Madison 40.3 #50/298

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About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Racine-Mount Pleasant's accommodation and food services sector, the wage pressure component (68.9) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.