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Accommodation and Food Services in Sheboygan, WI

Metro Market Score 26.8 (Favorable), ranked #9 of 298 metros. 293 establishments, 4,435 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 26.8
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Favorable

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

✓Favorable Market🌱Emerging Market

Sheboygan ranks in the top 10% for accommodation and food services market conditions, driven by above-average employment growth. With a market score of 26.8, conditions are relatively favorable compared to most metros.

Industry Concentration
8.7
LQ: 0.80
Rank #26 of 298 metros
Wage Competitiveness
10.7
$20,571 avg wage
Growth Trend
↑ 73.5
Employment growth index
Rank #80 of 298 metros
Wage Pressure
70.0
YoY wage change index

293 Accommodation and Food Services Firms in Sheboygan

293
Establishments
+3.5% YoY
4,435
Total Employment
+1.7% YoY
$20,571
Average Annual Wage
+3.1% YoY
0.80
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Sheboygan 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 Sheboygan WI Statewide
Overall Score 26.8 Favorable 28.2 Low
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #9 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 Sheboygan

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 8.3 Information 12.3 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 20.1 Other Services 25.4 Construction 35.8 Administrative and Support Services 36.1 Retail Trade 38.0 Healthcare and Social Assistance 44.6 Finance and Insurance 56.7

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 Eau Claire 27.7 #10/298 Racine-Mount Pleasant 31.7 #17/298 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 Sheboygan's accommodation and food services sector, the wage pressure component (70.0) 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.